Ensure nosuid option set on /var/tmp partition Details The nosuid mount option specifies that the filesystem cannot contain setuid files. Rationale: Since the /var/tmp filesystem is only...
Ensure package manager repositories are configured Details Systems need to have package manager repositories configured to ensure they receive the latest patches and updates. Rationale: If...
Ensure permissions on bootloader config are configured Details The grub configuration file contains information on boot settings and passwords for unlocking boot options. The grub configuration is...
Ensure prelink is disabled Details prelink is a program that modifies ELF shared libraries and ELF dynamically linked binaries in such a way that...
Ensure sticky bit is set on all world-writable directories Details Setting the sticky bit on world writable directories prevents users from deleting or renaming files in that directory that...
Ensure sudo commands use pty Details sudo can be configured to run only from a psuedo-pty Rationale: Attackers can run a malicious program using sudo,...
Ensure sudo is installed Details sudo allows a permitted user to execute a command as the superuser or another user, as specified by the...
Ensure sudo log file exists Details sudo can use a custom log file Rationale: A sudo log file simplifies auditing of sudo commands Solution edit...
Ensure /tmp is configured Details The /tmp directory is a world-writable directory used for temporary storage by all users and some applications. Rationale: Making...
Ensure XD/NX support is enabled Details Recent processors in the x86 family support the ability to prevent code execution on a per memory page basis....