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RHEL 9 must prohibit the use of cached authenticators after one day.

An XCCDF Rule

Description

If cached authentication information is out-of-date, the validity of the authentication information may be questionable.

ID
SV-258133r1045263_rule
Version
RHEL-09-631020
Severity
Medium
References
Updated

Remediation Templates

A Manual Procedure

Configure the SSSD to prohibit the use of cached authentications after one day.

Edit the file "/etc/sssd/sssd.conf" or a configuration file in "/etc/sssd/conf.d" and add or edit the following line just below the line [pam]:

offline_credentials_expiration = 1