Australian Cyber Security Centre (ACSC) Essential Eight
Rules and Groups employed by this XCCDF Profile
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Record Execution Attempts to Run SELinux Privileged Commands
At a minimum, the audit system should collect the execution of SELinux privileged commands for all users and root.Group -
Record Any Attempts to Run chcon
At a minimum, the audit system should collect any execution attempt of the <code>chcon</code> command for all users and root. If the <code>auditd</code> daemon is configured to use the <code>augenr...Rule Medium Severity -
Record Any Attempts to Run restorecon
At a minimum, the audit system should collect any execution attempt of the <code>restorecon</code> command for all users and root. If the <code>auditd</code> daemon is configured to use the <code>a...Rule Medium Severity -
Record Any Attempts to Run semanage
At a minimum, the audit system should collect any execution attempt of the <code>semanage</code> command for all users and root. If the <code>auditd</code> daemon is configured to use the <code>aug...Rule Medium Severity -
Record Any Attempts to Run setfiles
At a minimum, the audit system should collect any execution attempt of the <code>setfiles</code> command for all users and root. If the <code>auditd</code> daemon is configured to use the <code>aug...Rule Medium Severity -
Record Any Attempts to Run setsebool
At a minimum, the audit system should collect any execution attempt of the <code>setsebool</code> command for all users and root. If the <code>auditd</code> daemon is configured to use the <code>au...Rule Medium Severity -
Record Any Attempts to Run seunshare
At a minimum, the audit system should collect any execution attempt of the <code>seunshare</code> command for all users and root. If the <code>auditd</code> daemon is configured to use the <code>au...Rule Medium Severity -
Record Information on Kernel Modules Loading and Unloading
To capture kernel module loading and unloading events, use following lines, setting ARCH to either b32 for 32-bit system, or having two lines for both b32 and b64 in case your system is 64-bit: <pr...Group -
Ensure auditd Collects Information on Kernel Module Loading and Unloading
To capture kernel module loading and unloading events, use following lines, setting ARCH to either b32 for 32-bit system, or having two lines for both b32 and b64 in case your system is 64-bit: <pr...Rule Medium Severity -
Record Attempts to Alter Logon and Logout Events
The audit system already collects login information for all users and root. If the <code>auditd</code> daemon is configured to use the <code>augenrules</code> program to read audit rules during dae...Group -
Record Attempts to Alter Logon and Logout Events
The audit system already collects login information for all users and root. If the <code>auditd</code> daemon is configured to use the <code>augenrules</code> program to read audit rules during dae...Rule Medium Severity -
Record Attempts to Alter Logon and Logout Events - faillock
The audit system already collects login information for all users and root. If the <code>auditd</code> daemon is configured to use the <code>augenrules</code> program to read audit rules during dae...Rule Medium Severity -
Record Attempts to Alter Logon and Logout Events - lastlog
The audit system already collects login information for all users and root. If the <code>auditd</code> daemon is configured to use the <code>augenrules</code> program to read audit rules during dae...Rule Medium Severity -
Record Attempts to Alter Logon and Logout Events - tallylog
The audit system already collects login information for all users and root. If the <code>auditd</code> daemon is configured to use the <code>augenrules</code> program to read audit rules during dae...Rule Medium Severity -
Records Events that Modify Date and Time Information
Arbitrary changes to the system time can be used to obfuscate nefarious activities in log files, as well as to confuse network services that are highly dependent upon an accurate system time. All c...Group -
Record attempts to alter time through adjtimex
If the <code>auditd</code> daemon is configured to use the <code>augenrules</code> program to read audit rules during daemon startup (the default), add the following line to a file with suffix <cod...Rule Medium Severity -
Record Attempts to Alter Time Through clock_settime
If the <code>auditd</code> daemon is configured to use the <code>augenrules</code> program to read audit rules during daemon startup (the default), add the following line to a file with suffix <cod...Rule Medium Severity -
Record attempts to alter time through settimeofday
If the <code>auditd</code> daemon is configured to use the <code>augenrules</code> program to read audit rules during daemon startup (the default), add the following line to a file with suffix <cod...Rule Medium Severity -
Record Attempts to Alter Time Through stime
If the <code>auditd</code> daemon is configured to use the <code>augenrules</code> program to read audit rules during daemon startup (the default), add the following line to a file with suffix <cod...Rule Medium Severity -
Record Attempts to Alter the localtime File
If the <code>auditd</code> daemon is configured to use the <code>augenrules</code> program to read audit rules during daemon startup (the default), add the following line to a file with suffix <cod...Rule Medium Severity
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