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XCCDF
Kubernetes Security Technical Implementation Guide
SRG-APP-000516-CTR-001325
The Kubernetes kubeadm.conf must be owned by root.
The Kubernetes kubeadm.conf must be owned by root.
An XCCDF Rule
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The Kubernetes kubeadm.conf must be owned by root.
Medium Severity
<VulnDiscussion>The Kubernetes kubeeadm.conf contains sensitive information regarding the cluster nodes configuration. If this file can be modified, the Kubernetes Platform Plane would be degraded or compromised for malicious intent. Many of the security settings within the document are implemented through this file.</VulnDiscussion><FalsePositives></FalsePositives><FalseNegatives></FalseNegatives><Documentable>false</Documentable><Mitigations></Mitigations><SeverityOverrideGuidance></SeverityOverrideGuidance><PotentialImpacts></PotentialImpacts><ThirdPartyTools></ThirdPartyTools><MitigationControl></MitigationControl><Responsibility></Responsibility><IAControls></IAControls>