III - Administrative Public
Rules and Groups employed by this XCCDF Profile
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SRG-OS-000096-GPOS-00050
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RHEL 9 must disable network management of the chrony daemon.
<VulnDiscussion>Not exposing the management interface of the chrony daemon on the network diminishes the attack space. Satisfies: SRG-OS-000...Rule Low Severity -
SRG-OS-000480-GPOS-00227
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RHEL 9 systems using Domain Name Servers (DNS) resolution must have at least two name servers configured.
<VulnDiscussion>To provide availability for name resolution services, multiple redundant name servers are mandated. A failure in name resolut...Rule Medium Severity -
SRG-OS-000480-GPOS-00227
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RHEL 9 must configure a DNS processing mode set be Network Manager.
<VulnDiscussion>In order to ensure that DNS resolver settings are respected, a DNS mode in Network Manager must be configured.</VulnDiscus...Rule Medium Severity -
SRG-OS-000480-GPOS-00227
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RHEL 9 must not have unauthorized IP tunnels configured.
<VulnDiscussion>IP tunneling mechanisms can be used to bypass network filtering. If tunneling is required, it must be documented with the inf...Rule Medium Severity -
SRG-OS-000480-GPOS-00227
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RHEL 9 must be configured to prevent unrestricted mail relaying.
<VulnDiscussion>If unrestricted mail relaying is permitted, unauthorized senders could use this host as a mail relay for the purpose of sendi...Rule Medium Severity -
SRG-OS-000480-GPOS-00227
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If the Trivial File Transfer Protocol (TFTP) server is required, RHEL 9 TFTP daemon must be configured to operate in secure mode.
<VulnDiscussion>Restricting TFTP to a specific directory prevents remote users from copying, transferring, or overwriting system files. Using...Rule Medium Severity -
SRG-OS-000046-GPOS-00022
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RHEL 9 must forward mail from postmaster to the root account using a postfix alias.
<VulnDiscussion>It is critical for the appropriate personnel to be aware if a system is at risk of failing to process audit logs as required....Rule Medium Severity -
SRG-OS-000480-GPOS-00227
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RHEL 9 libreswan package must be installed.
<VulnDiscussion>Providing the ability for remote users or systems to initiate a secure VPN connection protects information when it is transmi...Rule Medium Severity -
SRG-OS-000480-GPOS-00227
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There must be no shosts.equiv files on RHEL 9.
<VulnDiscussion>The shosts.equiv files are used to configure host-based authentication for the system via SSH. Host-based authentication is n...Rule High Severity -
SRG-OS-000480-GPOS-00227
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There must be no .shosts files on RHEL 9.
<VulnDiscussion>The .shosts files are used to configure host-based authentication for individual users or the system via SSH. Host-based auth...Rule High Severity
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