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XCCDF
CloudLinux AlmaLinux OS 9 Security Technical Implementation Guide
SRG-OS-000080-GPOS-00048
SRG-OS-000080-GPOS-00048
An XCCDF Group - A logical subset of the XCCDF Benchmark
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SRG-OS-000080-GPOS-00048
1 Rule
AlmaLinux OS 9 must require a boot loader password.
Medium Severity
Password protection on the boot loader configuration ensures users with physical access cannot trivially alter important bootloader settings. These include which kernel to use, and whether to enter single-user mode.