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I - Mission Critical Classified

Rules and Groups employed by this XCCDF Profile

  • SRG-OS-000205-GPOS-00083

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  • The macOS system must configure Apple System Log files to be owned by root and group to wheel.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;The Apple System Logs (ASL) must be owned by root. ASL logs contain sensitive data about the system and users. If ASL log fi...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-OS-000205-GPOS-00083

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  • The macOS system must configure Apple System Log files to mode 640 or less permissive.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;The Apple System Logs (ASL) must be configured to be writable by root and readable only by the root user and group wheel. To ...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-OS-000373-GPOS-00156

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  • The macOS system must require users to reauthenticate for privilege escalation when using the "sudo" command.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;The file /etc/sudoers must include a timestamp_timout of 0. Without reauthentication, users may access resources or perform ...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-OS-000205-GPOS-00083

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    Group
  • The macOS system must configure system log files to be owned by root and group to wheel.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;The system log files must be owned by root. System logs contain sensitive data about the system and users. If log files are ...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-OS-000205-GPOS-00083

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    Group
  • The macOS system must configure system log files to mode 640 or less permissive.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;The system logs must be configured to be writable by root and readable only by the root user and group wheel. To achieve this...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-OS-000341-GPOS-00132

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  • The macOS system must configure install.log retention to 365.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;The install.log must be configured to require records be kept for an organizational-defined value before deletion, unless the...
    Rule Low Severity
  • SRG-OS-000373-GPOS-00156

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  • The macOS system must configure sudoers timestamp type.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;The file /etc/sudoers must be configured to not include a timestamp_type of global or ppid and be configured for timestamp re...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-OS-000051-GPOS-00024

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  • The macOS system must ensure System Integrity Protection is enabled.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;System Integrity Protection (SIP) must be enabled. SIP is vital to protecting the integrity of the system as it prevents mal...
    Rule High Severity
  • SRG-OS-000185-GPOS-00079

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  • The macOS system must enforce FileVault.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;FileVault must be enforced. The information system implements cryptographic mechanisms to protect the confidentiality and in...
    Rule High Severity
  • SRG-OS-000480-GPOS-00232

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  • The macOS system must enable the application firewall.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;The macOS Application Firewall is the built-in firewall that comes with macOS, and it must be enabled. When the macOS Applic...
    Rule Medium Severity

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