PHTN-67-000051 - The Photon operating system must protect audit tools from unauthorized modification - auditd

Information

Protecting audit information also includes identifying and protecting the tools used to view and manipulate log data. Therefore, protecting audit tools is necessary to prevent unauthorized operations on audit information.

Satisfies: SRG-OS-000257-GPOS-00098, SRG-OS-000258-GPOS-00099

Solution

At the command line, execute the following command for each file returned:

# chmod 750 <file>

See Also

https://dl.dod.cyber.mil/wp-content/uploads/stigs/zip/U_VMW_vSphere_6-7_Y23M07_STIG.zip

Item Details

Category: AUDIT AND ACCOUNTABILITY

References: 800-53|AU-9, CAT|II, CCI|CCI-001494, CCI|CCI-001495, Rule-ID|SV-239122r675174_rule, STIG-ID|PHTN-67-000051, Vuln-ID|V-239122

Plugin: Unix

Control ID: 14b17c236e34702b910dd24915864c069b98812eaa09c81a98817a610a4b1f44