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AlmaLinux OS 9 must take appropriate action when the internal event queue is full.

An XCCDF Rule

Description

The audit system should have an action setup in the event the internal event queue becomes full so that no data is lost.

ID
SV-269511r1050394_rule
Version
ALMA-09-052380
Severity
Medium
References
Updated

Remediation Templates

A Manual Procedure

Edit the /etc/audit/auditd.conf file and add or update the "overflow_action" option:

overflow_action = SYSLOG

The audit daemon must be restarted for changes to take effect.