III - Administrative Classified
Rules and Groups employed by this XCCDF Profile
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SRG-OS-000480-GPOS-00227
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OL 8 systems below version 8.4 must ensure the password complexity module in the system-auth file is configured for three retries or less.
<VulnDiscussion>Use of a complex password helps to increase the time and resources required to compromise the password. Password complexity, ...Rule Medium Severity -
SRG-OS-000480-GPOS-00227
<GroupDescription></GroupDescription>Group -
OL 8 systems below version 8.4 must ensure the password complexity module in the password-auth file is configured for three retries or less.
<VulnDiscussion>Use of a complex password helps to increase the time and resources required to compromise the password. Password complexity, ...Rule Medium Severity -
SRG-OS-000480-GPOS-00227
<GroupDescription></GroupDescription>Group -
OL 8 systems, version 8.4 and above, must ensure the password complexity module is configured for three retries or less.
<VulnDiscussion>Use of a complex password helps to increase the time and resources required to compromise the password. Password complexity, ...Rule Medium Severity -
SRG-OS-000077-GPOS-00045
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OL 8 must be configured in the system-auth file to prohibit password reuse for a minimum of five generations.
<VulnDiscussion>Password complexity, or strength, is a measure of the effectiveness of a password in resisting attempts at guessing and brute...Rule Medium Severity -
SRG-OS-000480-GPOS-00227
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OL 8 must not enable IPv4 packet forwarding unless the system is a router.
<VulnDiscussion>Routing protocol daemons are typically used on routers to exchange network topology information with other routers. If this s...Rule Medium Severity -
SRG-OS-000480-GPOS-00227
<GroupDescription></GroupDescription>Group -
The graphical display manager must not be the default target on OL 8 unless approved.
<VulnDiscussion>Internet services that are not required for system or application processes must not be active to decrease the attack surface...Rule Medium Severity -
SRG-OS-000250-GPOS-00093
<GroupDescription></GroupDescription>Group -
OL 8 SSH server must be configured to use only FIPS-validated key exchange algorithms.
<VulnDiscussion>Without cryptographic integrity protections provided by FIPS-validated cryptographic algorithms, information can be viewed an...Rule Medium Severity -
SRG-OS-000366-GPOS-00153
<GroupDescription></GroupDescription>Group -
OL 8 must ensure cryptographic verification of vendor software packages.
<VulnDiscussion>Cryptographic verification of vendor software packages ensures that all software packages are obtained from a valid source an...Rule Medium Severity -
SRG-OS-000363-GPOS-00150
<GroupDescription></GroupDescription>Group -
OL 8 must be configured to allow sending email notifications of unauthorized configuration changes to designated personnel.
<VulnDiscussion>Unauthorized changes to the baseline configuration could make the system vulnerable to various attacks or allow unauthorized ...Rule Medium Severity -
SRG-OS-000163-GPOS-00072
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OL 8 must terminate idle user sessions.
<VulnDiscussion>Terminating an idle session within a short time period reduces the window of opportunity for unauthorized personnel to take c...Rule Medium Severity
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