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RHEL 9 must map the authenticated identity to the user or group account for PKI-based authentication.

An XCCDF Rule

Description

Without mapping the certificate used to authenticate to the user account, the ability to determine the identity of the individual user or group will not be available for forensic analysis.

ID
SV-258132r1045260_rule
Version
RHEL-09-631015
Severity
Medium
References
Updated

Remediation Templates

A Manual Procedure

Configure RHEL 9 to map the authenticated identity to the user or group account by adding or modifying the certmap section of the "/etc/sssd/sssd.conf" file based on the following example:

[certmap/testing.test/rule_name]
matchrule = .*EDIPI@mil
maprule = (userCertificate;binary={cert!bin})
domains = testing.test