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Rules and Groups employed by this XCCDF Profile

  • SRG-OS-000480-GPOS-00228

    Group
  • The Photon operating system must define default permissions for all authenticated users in such a way that the user can only read and modify their own files.

    Setting the most restrictive default permissions ensures that when new accounts are created they do not have unnecessary access.
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-OS-000480-GPOS-00229

    Group
  • The Photon operating system must configure Secure Shell (SSH) to disallow HostbasedAuthentication.

    SSH trust relationships enable trivial lateral spread after a host compromise and therefore must be explicitly disabled.
    Rule High Severity
  • SRG-OS-000021-GPOS-00005

    Group
  • The Photon operating system must be configured to use the pam_faillock.so module.

    By limiting the number of failed logon attempts, the risk of unauthorized system access via user password guessing, otherwise known as brute-force attacks, is reduced. Limits are imposed by locking...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-OS-000021-GPOS-00005

    Group
  • The Photon operating system must prevent leaking information of the existence of a user account.

    By limiting the number of failed logon attempts, the risk of unauthorized system access via user password guessing, otherwise known as brute-force attacks, is reduced. Limits are imposed by locking...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-OS-000021-GPOS-00005

    Group
  • The Photon operating system must audit logon attempts for unknown users.

    By limiting the number of failed logon attempts, the risk of unauthorized system access via user password guessing, otherwise known as brute-force attacks, is reduced. Limits are imposed by locking...
    Rule Medium Severity

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