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I - Mission Critical Public

Rules and Groups employed by this XCCDF Profile

  • Advance package Tool (APT) must be configured to prevent the installation of patches, service packs, device drivers, or Ubuntu operating system components without verification they have been digitally signed using a certificate that is recognized and approved by the organization.

    Changes to any software components can have significant effects on the overall security of the Ubuntu operating system. This requirement ensures the software has not been tampered with and that it ...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-OS-000437-GPOS-00194

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  • The Ubuntu operating system must be configured so that Advance package Tool (APT) removes all software components after updated versions have been installed.

    Previous versions of software components that are not removed from the information system after updates have been installed may be exploited by adversaries. Some information technology products may...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-OS-000095-GPOS-00049

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  • The Ubuntu operating system must not have the Network Information Service (NIS) package installed.

    Removing the Network Information Service (NIS) package decreases the risk of the accidental (or intentional) activation of NIS or NIS+ services.
    Rule High Severity

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