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Standard System Security Profile for Alibaba Cloud Linux 2

Rules and Groups employed by this XCCDF Profile

  • Services

    The best protection against vulnerable software is running less software. This section describes how to review the software which Alibaba Cloud Lin...
    Group
  • Base Services

    This section addresses the base services that are installed on a Alibaba Cloud Linux 2 default installation which are not covered in other sections...
    Group
  • Disable Automatic Bug Reporting Tool (abrtd)

    The Automatic Bug Reporting Tool (<code>abrtd</code>) daemon collects and reports crash data when an application crash is detected. Using a variety...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • Disable ntpdate Service (ntpdate)

    The <code>ntpdate</code> service sets the local hardware clock by polling NTP servers when the system boots. It synchronizes to the NTP servers lis...
    Rule Low Severity
  • Disable Odd Job Daemon (oddjobd)

    The <code>oddjobd</code> service exists to provide an interface and access control mechanism through which specified privileged tasks can run tasks...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • Disable Apache Qpid (qpidd)

    The <code>qpidd</code> service provides high speed, secure, guaranteed delivery services. It is an implementation of the Advanced Message Queuing ...
    Rule Low Severity
  • Disable Network Router Discovery Daemon (rdisc)

    The <code>rdisc</code> service implements the client side of the ICMP Internet Router Discovery Protocol (IRDP), which allows discovery of routers ...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • Cron and At Daemons

    The cron and at services are used to allow commands to be executed at a later time. The cron service is required by almost all systems to perform n...
    Group
  • Disable At Service (atd)

    The <code>at</code> and <code>batch</code> commands can be used to schedule tasks that are meant to be executed only once. This allows delayed exec...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • LDAP

    LDAP is a popular directory service, that is, a standardized way of looking up information from a central database. Alibaba Cloud Linux 2 includes ...
    Group
  • Configure OpenLDAP Clients

    This section provides information on which security settings are important to configure in OpenLDAP clients by manually editing the appropriate con...
    Group
  • Ensure LDAP client is not installed

    The Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP) is a service that provides a method for looking up information from a central database. The <code>...
    Rule Low Severity
  • Network Time Protocol

    The Network Time Protocol is used to manage the system clock over a network. Computer clocks are not very accurate, so time will drift unpredictabl...
    Group
  • Enable the NTP Daemon

    Run the following command to determine the current status of the <code>chronyd</code> service: <pre>$ sudo systemctl is-active chronyd</pre> If t...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • Specify a Remote NTP Server

    Depending on specific functional requirements of a concrete production environment, the Alibaba Cloud Linux 2 system can be configured to utilize t...
    Rule Medium Severity

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