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Guide to the Secure Configuration of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8
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Ensure Only Users Logged In To Real tty Can Execute Sudo - sudo requiretty
Ensure Only Users Logged In To Real tty Can Execute Sudo - sudo requiretty
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Ensure Only Users Logged In To Real tty Can Execute Sudo - sudo requiretty
Medium Severity
The sudo
requiretty
tag, when specified, will only execute sudo commands from users logged in to a real tty. This should be enabled by making sure that the
requiretty
tag exists in
/etc/sudoers
configuration file or any sudo configuration snippets in
/etc/sudoers.d/
.