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XCCDF
Guide to the Secure Configuration of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7
System Settings
System Accounting with auditd
Configure auditd Rules for Comprehensive Auditing
Audit Configuration Files Permissions are 640 or More Restrictive
Audit Configuration Files Permissions are 640 or More Restrictive
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Audit Configuration Files Permissions are 640 or More Restrictive
Medium Severity
All audit configuration files permissions must be 640 or more restrictive.
chmod 0640 /etc/audit/audit*.{rules,conf} /etc/audit/rules.d/*