ANSSI-BP-028 (high)
Rules and Groups employed by this XCCDF Profile
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Verify Ownership on SSH Server Private *_key Key Files
SSH server private keys, files that match the/etc/ssh/*_key
glob, must be owned byroot
user.Rule Medium Severity -
Verify Ownership on SSH Server Public *.pub Key Files
SSH server public keys, files that match the/etc/ssh/*.pub
glob, must be owned byroot
user.Rule Medium Severity -
Verify Permissions on SSH Server config file
To properly set the permissions of/etc/ssh/sshd_config
, run the command:$ sudo chmod 0600 /etc/ssh/sshd_config
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 -
Configure OpenSSH Server if Necessary
If the system needs to act as an SSH server, then certain changes should be made to the OpenSSH daemon configuration file <code>/etc/ssh/sshd_config</code>. The following recommendations can be app...Group -
Disable SSH Root Login
The root user should never be allowed to login to a system directly over a network. To disable root login via SSH, add or correct the following line in <code>/etc/ssh/sshd_config</code>: <pre>Pe...Rule Medium Severity -
Configure Systemd Timer Execution of AIDE
At a minimum, AIDE should be configured to run a weekly scan. To implement a systemd service and a timer unit to run the service periodically: For example, if a systemd timer is expected to be star...Rule Medium Severity -
Record Attempts to perform maintenance activities
The SUSE Linux Enterprise 12 operating system must generate audit records for privileged activities, nonlocal maintenance, diagnostic sessions and other system-level access. Verify the operating s...Rule Medium Severity -
Ensure tmp.mount Unit Is Enabled
The <code>/tmp</code> directory is a world-writable directory used for temporary file storage. This directory is managed by <code>systemd-tmpfiles</code>. Ensure that the <code>tmp.mount</code> sys...Rule Low Severity -
Verify Group Who Owns /etc/sudoers.d Directory
To properly set the group owner of/etc/sudoers.d
, run the command:$ sudo chgrp root /etc/sudoers.d
Rule Medium Severity -
Verify User Who Owns /etc/sudoers.d Directory
To properly set the owner of/etc/sudoers.d
, run the command:$ sudo chown root /etc/sudoers.d
Rule Medium Severity -
Verify Permissions On /etc/sudoers.d Directory
To properly set the permissions of/etc/sudoers.d
, run the command:$ sudo chmod 0750 /etc/sudoers.d
Rule Medium Severity -
Verify Group Who Owns /etc/sudoers File
To properly set the group owner of/etc/sudoers
, run the command:$ sudo chgrp root /etc/sudoers
Rule Medium Severity -
Verify User Who Owns /etc/sudoers File
To properly set the owner of/etc/sudoers
, run the command:$ sudo chown root /etc/sudoers
Rule Medium Severity -
Verify Permissions On /etc/sudoers File
To properly set the permissions of/etc/sudoers
, run the command:$ sudo chmod 0440 /etc/sudoers
Rule Medium Severity -
Ensure That the sudo Binary Has the Correct Permissions
To properly set the permissions of/usr/bin/sudo
, run the command:$ sudo chmod 4111 /usr/bin/sudo
Rule Medium Severity -
Ensure PAM Enforces Password Requirements - Minimum Different Categories
The pam_pwquality module's <code>minclass</code> parameter controls requirements for usage of different character classes, or types, of character that must exist in a password before it is consider...Rule Medium Severity -
Ensure PAM Enforces Password Requirements - Authentication Retry Prompts Permitted Per-Session
To configure the number of retry prompts that are permitted per-session: Edit the <code>pam_pwquality.so</code> statement in <code>/etc/pam.d/system-auth</code> to show <code>retry=<xccdf-1.2:s...Rule Medium Severity -
Configure Logind to terminate idle sessions after certain time of inactivity
To configure <code>logind</code> service to terminate inactive user sessions after <xccdf-1.2:sub idref="xccdf_org.ssgproject.content_value_var_logind_session_timeout" use="legacy"></xccdf-1.2:sub>...Rule Medium Severity
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