DISA STIG for Oracle Linux 8
Rules and Groups employed by this XCCDF Profile
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TFTP Server
TFTP is a lightweight version of the FTP protocol which has traditionally been used to configure networking equipment. However, TFTP provides little security, and modern versions of networking oper...Group -
Uninstall tftp-server Package
Thetftp-server
package can be removed with the following command:$ sudo yum erase tftp-server
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Ensure tftp Daemon Uses Secure Mode
If running the Trivial File Transfer Protocol (TFTP) service is necessary, it should be configured to change its root directory at startup. To do so, ensure <code>/etc/xinetd.d/tftp</code> includes...Rule Medium Severity -
Hardware RNG Entropy Gatherer Daemon
The rngd feeds random data from hardware device to kernel random device.Group -
Enable the Hardware RNG Entropy Gatherer Service
The Hardware RNG Entropy Gatherer service should be enabled. Therngd
service can be enabled with the following command:$ sudo systemctl enable rngd.service
Rule Low Severity -
SSH Server
The SSH protocol is recommended for remote login and remote file transfer. SSH provides confidentiality and integrity for data exchanged between two systems, as well as server authentication, throu...Group -
Install the OpenSSH Server Package
Theopenssh-server
package should be installed. Theopenssh-server
package can be installed with the following command:$ sudo yum install openssh-server
Rule Medium Severity -
Enable the OpenSSH Service
The SSH server service, sshd, is commonly needed. Thesshd
service can be enabled with the following command:$ sudo systemctl enable sshd.service
Rule Medium Severity -
Verify Permissions on SSH Server Private *_key Key Files
SSH server private keys - files that match the <code>/etc/ssh/*_key</code> glob, have to have restricted permissions. If those files are owned by the <code>root</code> user and the <code>root</code...Rule Medium Severity -
Verify Permissions on SSH Server Public *.pub Key Files
To properly set the permissions of/etc/ssh/*.pub
, run the command:$ sudo chmod 0644 /etc/ssh/*.pub
Rule Medium Severity
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