DISA STIG for SUSE Linux Enterprise 15
Rules and Groups employed by this XCCDF Profile
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Verify Permissions on Important Files and Directories Are Configured in /etc/permissions.local
Permissions for many files on a system must be set restrictively to ensure sensitive information is properly protected. This section discusses the ...Group -
Verify that local /var/log/messages is not world-readable
Files containing sensitive informations should be protected by restrictive permissions. Most of the time, there is no need that these files need to...Rule Medium Severity -
Verify Permissions of Local Logs of audit Tools
The SUSE operating system audit tools must have the proper permissions configured to protect against unauthorized access. Check that "permissions....Rule Medium Severity -
Verify that Local Logs of the audit Daemon are not World-Readable
Files containing sensitive informations should be protected by restrictive permissions. Most of the time, there is no need that these files need to...Rule Medium Severity -
Restrict Programs from Dangerous Execution Patterns
The recommendations in this section are designed to ensure that the system's features to protect against potentially dangerous program execution ar...Group -
Restrict Access to Kernel Message Buffer
To set the runtime status of the <code>kernel.dmesg_restrict</code> kernel parameter, run the following command: <pre>$ sudo sysctl -w kernel.dmesg...Rule Low Severity -
Enable ExecShield
ExecShield describes kernel features that provide protection against exploitation of memory corruption errors such as buffer overflows. These featu...Group -
Restrict Exposed Kernel Pointer Addresses Access
To set the runtime status of the <code>kernel.kptr_restrict</code> kernel parameter, run the following command: <pre>$ sudo sysctl -w kernel.kptr_r...Rule Medium Severity -
Enable Randomized Layout of Virtual Address Space
To set the runtime status of the <code>kernel.randomize_va_space</code> kernel parameter, run the following command: <pre>$ sudo sysctl -w kernel.r...Rule Medium Severity -
Services
The best protection against vulnerable software is running less software. This section describes how to review the software which SUSE Linux Enterp...Group
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