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I - Mission Critical Sensitive

Rules and Groups employed by this XCCDF Profile

  • SRG-OS-000073-GPOS-00041

    Group
  • RHEL 8 must encrypt all stored passwords with a FIPS 140-2 approved cryptographic hashing algorithm.

    Passwords need to be protected at all times, and encryption is the standard method for protecting passwords. If passwords are not encrypted, they can be plainly read (i.e., clear text) and easily c...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-OS-000073-GPOS-00041

    Group
  • RHEL 8 must employ FIPS 140-2 approved cryptographic hashing algorithms for all stored passwords.

    The system must use a strong hashing algorithm to store the password. Passwords need to be protected at all times, and encryption is the standard method for protecting passwords. If passwords are ...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-OS-000073-GPOS-00041

    Group
  • The RHEL 8 shadow password suite must be configured to use a sufficient number of hashing rounds.

    The system must use a strong hashing algorithm to store the password. The system must use a sufficient number of hashing rounds to ensure the required level of entropy. Passwords need to be protec...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-OS-000080-GPOS-00048

    Group
  • RHEL 8 operating systems booted with United Extensible Firmware Interface (UEFI) must require authentication upon booting into single-user mode and maintenance.

    If the system does not require valid authentication before it boots into single-user or maintenance mode, anyone who invokes single-user or maintenance mode is granted privileged access to all file...
    Rule High Severity
  • SRG-OS-000080-GPOS-00048

    Group
  • RHEL 8 operating systems booted with a BIOS must require authentication upon booting into single-user and maintenance modes.

    If the system does not require valid authentication before it boots into single-user or maintenance mode, anyone who invokes single-user or maintenance mode is granted privileged access to all file...
    Rule High Severity

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