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CIS Amazon Linux 2023 Benchmark for Level 1 - Server

Rules and Groups employed by this XCCDF Profile

  • Uninstall dovecot Package

    The dovecot package can be removed with the following command:
    $ sudo dnf remove dovecot
    Rule Unknown Severity
  • LDAP

    LDAP is a popular directory service, that is, a standardized way of looking up information from a central database. Amazon Linux 2023 includes software that enables a system to act as both an LDAP ...
    Group
  • Configure OpenLDAP Clients

    This section provides information on which security settings are important to configure in OpenLDAP clients by manually editing the appropriate configuration files. Amazon Linux 2023 provides an a...
    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>openldap-clients</code> package can be removed wit...
    Rule Low Severity
  • Mail Server Software

    Mail servers are used to send and receive email over the network. Mail is a very common service, and Mail Transfer Agents (MTAs) are obvious targets of network attack. Ensure that systems are not r...
    Group

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