DRAFT - Protection Profile for General Purpose Operating Systems
Rules and Groups employed by this XCCDF Profile
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Set number of records to cause an explicit flush to audit logs
To configure Audit daemon to issue an explicit flush to disk command after writing <xccdf-1.2:sub idref="xccdf_org.ssgproject.content_value_var_auditd_freq" use="legacy"></xccdf-1.2:sub> records, s...Rule Medium Severity -
Include Local Events in Audit Logs
To configure Audit daemon to include local events in Audit logs, setlocal_eventstoyesin/etc/audit/auditd.conf. This is the default setting.Rule Medium Severity -
Resolve information before writing to audit logs
To configure Audit daemon to resolve all uid, gid, syscall, architecture, and socket address information before writing the events to disk, set <code>log_format</code> to <code>ENRICHED</code> in <...Rule Low Severity -
Set type of computer node name logging in audit logs
To configure Audit daemon to use a unique identifier as computer node name in the audit events, set <code>name_format</code> to <code><xccdf-1.2:sub idref="xccdf_org.ssgproject.content_value_var_au...Rule Medium Severity -
Write Audit Logs to the Disk
To configure Audit daemon to write Audit logs to the disk, setwrite_logstoyesin/etc/audit/auditd.conf. This is the default setting.Rule Medium Severity -
System Accounting with auditd
The <code>auditd</code> program can perform comprehensive monitoring of system activity. This section makes use of recommended configuration settings for specific policies or use cases. The rules i...Group -
Configure auditing of unsuccessful file accesses
Ensure that unsuccessful attempts to access a file are audited. The following rules configure audit as described above: <pre>## Unsuccessful file access (any other opens) This has to go last. -a a...Rule Medium Severity -
Configure auditing of successful file accesses
Ensure that successful attempts to access a file are audited. The following rules configure audit as described above: <pre>## Successful file access (any other opens) This has to go last. ## These...Rule Medium Severity -
Configure basic parameters of Audit system
Perform basic configuration of Audit system. Make sure that any previously defined rules are cleared, the auditing system is configured to handle sudden bursts of events, and in cases of failure, m...Rule Medium Severity -
Configure auditing of unsuccessful file creations
Ensure that unsuccessful attempts to create a file are audited. The following rules configure audit as described above: <pre>## Unsuccessful file creation (open with O_CREAT) -a always,exit -F arc...Rule Medium Severity -
Configure auditing of successful file creations
Ensure that successful attempts to create a file are audited. The following rules configure audit as described above: <pre>## Successful file creation (open with O_CREAT) -a always,exit -F arch=b3...Rule Medium Severity -
Configure auditing of unsuccessful file deletions
Ensure that unsuccessful attempts to delete a file are audited. The following rules configure audit as described above: <pre>## Unsuccessful file delete -a always,exit -F arch=b32 -S unlink,unlink...Rule Medium Severity -
Configure auditing of successful file deletions
Ensure that successful attempts to delete a file are audited. The following rules configure audit as described above: <pre>## Successful file delete -a always,exit -F arch=b32 -S unlink,unlinkat,r...Rule Medium Severity -
Configure immutable Audit login UIDs
Configure kernel to prevent modification of login UIDs once they are set. Changing login UIDs while this configuration is enforced requires special capabilities which are not available to unprivile...Rule Medium Severity -
Configure auditing of unsuccessful file modifications
Ensure that unsuccessful attempts to modify a file are audited. The following rules configure audit as described above: <pre>## Unsuccessful file modifications (open for write or truncate) -a alwa...Rule Medium Severity -
Configure auditing of successful file modifications
Ensure that successful attempts to modify a file are audited. The following rules configure audit as described above: <pre>## Successful file modifications (open for write or truncate) -a always,e...Rule Medium Severity -
Configure auditing of loading and unloading of kernel modules
Ensure that loading and unloading of kernel modules is audited. The following rules configure audit as described above: <pre>## These rules watch for kernel module insertion. By monitoring ## the ...Rule Medium Severity -
Perform general configuration of Audit for OSPP
Configure some basic <code>Audit</code> parameters specific for OSPP profile. In particular, configure <code>Audit</code> to watch for direct modification of files storing system user and group inf...Rule Medium Severity -
Configure auditing of unsuccessful ownership changes
Ensure that unsuccessful attempts to change an ownership of files or directories are audited. The following rules configure audit as described above: <pre>## Unsuccessful ownership change -a alway...Rule Medium Severity -
Configure auditing of successful ownership changes
Ensure that successful attempts to change an ownership of files or directories are audited. The following rules configure audit as described above: <pre>## Successful ownership change -a always,ex...Rule Medium Severity
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