The auditing system must not define a different auditing level for specific users.
Severity | Group ID | Group Title | Version | Rule ID | Date | STIG Version |
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| low | V-216270 | SRG-OS-000480 | SOL-11.1-010360 | SV-216270r959010_rule | 2024-11-25 | 3 |
| Description |
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| Without auditing, individual system accesses cannot be tracked, and malicious activity cannot be detected and traced back to an individual account. |
| ℹ️ Check |
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| This check applies to the global zone only. Determine the zone that you are currently securing. # zonename If the command output is "global", this check applies. For each user on the system (not including root), check to see if special auditing flag configurations are set. # userattr audit_flags [username] If any flags are returned, this is a finding. |
| ✔️ Fix |
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| The root role is required. This action applies to the global zone only. Determine the zone that you are currently securing. # zonename If the command output is "global", this action applies. For each user on the system, remove all special audit configuration flags. # usermod -K audit_flags= [username] |