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NIST 800-53 Moderate-Impact Baseline for Red Hat OpenShift - Node level

Rules and Groups employed by this XCCDF Profile

  • Ensure that the Kubelet only makes use of Strong Cryptographic Ciphers

    Ensure that the Kubelet is configured to only use strong cryptographic ciphers. To set the cipher suites for the kubelet, create new or modify exis...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • Ensure Kubelet is configured with allowed TLS versions

    <p> The configuration <code>tlsSecurityProfile</code> specifies TLS configurations to be used while establishing connections with th...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • kubelet - Enable Certificate Rotation

    To enable the kubelet to rotate client certificates, edit the kubelet configuration file <code>/etc/kubernetes/kubelet.conf</code> on the kubelet n...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • kubelet - Enable Client Certificate Rotation

    To enable the kubelet to rotate client certificates, edit the kubelet configuration file <code>/etc/kubernetes/kubelet.conf</code> on the kubelet n...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • kubelet - Allow Automatic Firewall Configuration

    The kubelet has the ability to automatically configure the firewall to allow the containers required ports and connections to networking resources ...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • kubelet - Enable Protect Kernel Defaults

    <p> Protect tuned kernel parameters from being overwritten by the kubelet. </p> <p> Before enabling this kernel parame...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • kubelet - Set Up Sysctl to Enable Protect Kernel Defaults

    <p> Setup required tuned kernel parameters before enabling overwritten protection. Note that depending on the Linux distribution and...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • kubelet - Enable Server Certificate Rotation

    To enable the kubelet to rotate server certificates, edit the kubelet configuration file <code>/etc/kubernetes/kubelet.conf</code> on the kubelet n...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • kubelet - Do Not Disable Streaming Timeouts

    Timouts for streaming connections should not be disabled as they help to prevent denial-of-service attacks. To configure streaming connection timeo...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • Ensure Eviction threshold Settings Are Set - evictionHard: imagefs.available

    <p>Two types of garbage collection are performed on an OpenShift Container Platform node:</p> <ul> <li...
    Rule Medium Severity

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