Revision 1.3

Jan 7, 2022
Functional Update
  • RHEL-08-010421 - RHEL 8 must clear the page allocator to prevent use-after-free attacks - /etc/default/grub
  • RHEL-08-010421 - RHEL 8 must clear the page allocator to prevent use-after-free attacks - grub2-editenv
  • RHEL-08-010422 - RHEL 8 must disable virtual syscalls - /etc/default/grub
  • RHEL-08-010422 - RHEL 8 must disable virtual syscalls - grub2-editenv
  • RHEL-08-010423 - RHEL 8 must clear SLUB/SLAB objects to prevent use-after-free attacks - /etc/default/grub
  • RHEL-08-010423 - RHEL 8 must clear SLUB/SLAB objects to prevent use-after-free attacks - grub2-editenv
  • RHEL-08-030590 - Successful/unsuccessful modifications to the faillock log file in RHEL 8 must generate an audit record.
Miscellaneous
  • Metadata updated.
  • References updated.
Added
  • RHEL-08-020220 - RHEL 8 user account passwords must be configured so that existing passwords are restricted to a 60-day maximum lifetime.
Removed
  • RHEL-08-020210 - RHEL 8 user account passwords must be configured so that existing passwords are restricted to a 60-day maximum lifetime.