DISA STIG for Oracle Linux 8
Rules and Groups employed by this XCCDF Profile
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All Interactive Users Must Have A Home Directory Defined
Assign home directories to all interactive users that currently do not have a home directory assigned. This rule checks if the home directory is properly defined in a folder which has at least one...Rule Medium Severity -
All Interactive Users Home Directories Must Exist
Create home directories to all local interactive users that currently do not have a home directory assigned. Use the following commands to create the user home directory assigned in <code>/etc/pass...Rule Medium Severity -
All User Files and Directories In The Home Directory Must Be Group-Owned By The Primary Group
Change the group of a local interactive users files and directories to a group that the interactive user is a member of. To change the group owner of a local interactive users files and directories...Rule Medium Severity -
All User Files and Directories In The Home Directory Must Have Mode 0750 Or Less Permissive
Set the mode on files and directories in the local interactive user home directory with the following command: <pre>$ sudo chmod 0750 /home/<i>USER</i>/<i>FILE_DIR</i> </pre> Files that beg...Rule Medium Severity -
All Interactive User Home Directories Must Be Group-Owned By The Primary Group
Change the group owner of interactive users home directory to the group found in <code>/etc/passwd</code>. To change the group owner of interactive users home directory, use the following command: ...Rule Medium Severity -
Verify Group Who Owns lastlog Command
To properly set the group owner of/var/log/lastlog
, run the command:$ sudo chgrp root /var/log/lastlog
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Verify Owner on lastlog Command
To properly set the owner of/usr/bin/lastlog
, run the command:$ sudo chown root /usr/bin/lastlog
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Ensure All User Initialization Files Have Mode 0740 Or Less Permissive
Set the mode of the user initialization files to0740
with the following command:$ sudo chmod 0740 /home/USER/.INIT_FILE
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All Interactive User Home Directories Must Have mode 0750 Or Less Permissive
Change the mode of interactive users home directories to <code>0750</code>. To change the mode of interactive users home directory, use the following command: <pre>$ sudo chmod 0750 /home/<i>USER</...Rule Medium Severity -
Verify Permissions on lastlog Command
To properly set the permissions of/usr/bin/lastlog
, run the command:$ sudo chmod 0750 /usr/bin/lastlog
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Ensure that Users Have Sensible Umask Values
The umask setting controls the default permissions for the creation of new files. With a default <code>umask</code> setting of 077, files and directories created by users will not be readable by an...Group -
Ensure the Default Bash Umask is Set Correctly
To ensure the default umask for users of the Bash shell is set properly, add or correct the <code>umask</code> setting in <code>/etc/bashrc</code> to read as follows: <pre>umask <xccdf-1.2:sub idre...Rule Medium Severity -
Ensure the Default C Shell Umask is Set Correctly
To ensure the default umask for users of the C shell is set properly, add or correct the <code>umask</code> setting in <code>/etc/csh.cshrc</code> to read as follows: <pre>umask <xccdf-1.2:sub idre...Rule Medium Severity -
Ensure the Default Umask is Set Correctly in login.defs
To ensure the default umask controlled by <code>/etc/login.defs</code> is set properly, add or correct the <code>UMASK</code> setting in <code>/etc/login.defs</code> to read as follows: <pre>UMASK ...Rule Medium Severity -
Ensure the Default Umask is Set Correctly in /etc/profile
To ensure the default umask controlled by <code>/etc/profile</code> is set properly, add or correct the <code>umask</code> setting in <code>/etc/profile</code> to read as follows: <pre>umask <xccdf...Rule Medium Severity -
Ensure the Default Umask is Set Correctly For Interactive Users
Remove theUMASK
environment variable from all interactive users initialization files.Rule Medium Severity -
System Accounting with auditd
The audit service provides substantial capabilities for recording system activities. By default, the service audits about SELinux AVC denials and certain types of security-relevant events such as s...Group -
Ensure the audit Subsystem is Installed
The audit package should be installed.Rule Medium Severity -
Enable auditd Service
The <code>auditd</code> service is an essential userspace component of the Linux Auditing System, as it is responsible for writing audit records to disk. The <code>auditd</code> service can be ena...Rule Medium Severity -
Enable Auditing for Processes Which Start Prior to the Audit Daemon
To ensure all processes can be audited, even those which start prior to the audit daemon, add the argument <code>audit=1</code> to the default GRUB 2 command line for the Linux operating system. To...Rule Low Severity
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