CIS AlmaLinux OS 9 v2.0.0 L1 Server

Audit Details

Name: CIS AlmaLinux OS 9 v2.0.0 L1 Server

Updated: 12/29/2025

Authority: CIS

Plugin: Unix

Revision: 1.11

Estimated Item Count: 236

File Details

Filename: CIS_AlmaLinux_OS_9_v2.0.0_L1_Server.audit

Size: 1.19 MB

MD5: 717fd7413022ae93b99a14d678cb2348
SHA256: 56a4fbe9cefd6ef4265526f9ccd1c93d3856a32f19a8c7beaf0e81c9ff4b2eba

Audit Items

DescriptionCategories
1.1.1.1 Ensure cramfs kernel module is not available

CONFIGURATION MANAGEMENT

1.1.1.2 Ensure freevxfs kernel module is not available

CONFIGURATION MANAGEMENT

1.1.1.3 Ensure hfs kernel module is not available

CONFIGURATION MANAGEMENT

1.1.1.4 Ensure hfsplus kernel module is not available

CONFIGURATION MANAGEMENT

1.1.1.5 Ensure jffs2 kernel module is not available

CONFIGURATION MANAGEMENT

1.1.1.8 Ensure usb-storage kernel module is not available

MEDIA PROTECTION, SYSTEM AND INFORMATION INTEGRITY

1.1.1.9 Ensure unused filesystems kernel modules are not available

CONFIGURATION MANAGEMENT

1.1.2.1.1 Ensure /tmp is a separate partition

CONFIGURATION MANAGEMENT

1.1.2.1.2 Ensure nodev option set on /tmp partition

CONFIGURATION MANAGEMENT

1.1.2.1.3 Ensure nosuid option set on /tmp partition

ACCESS CONTROL, MEDIA PROTECTION

1.1.2.1.4 Ensure noexec option set on /tmp partition

ACCESS CONTROL, MEDIA PROTECTION

1.1.2.2.1 Ensure /dev/shm is a separate partition

CONFIGURATION MANAGEMENT

1.1.2.2.2 Ensure nodev option set on /dev/shm partition

ACCESS CONTROL, MEDIA PROTECTION

1.1.2.2.3 Ensure nosuid option set on /dev/shm partition

ACCESS CONTROL, MEDIA PROTECTION

1.1.2.2.4 Ensure noexec option set on /dev/shm partition

ACCESS CONTROL, MEDIA PROTECTION

1.1.2.3.2 Ensure nodev option set on /home partition

ACCESS CONTROL, MEDIA PROTECTION

1.1.2.3.3 Ensure nosuid option set on /home partition

ACCESS CONTROL, MEDIA PROTECTION

1.1.2.4.2 Ensure nodev option set on /var partition

ACCESS CONTROL, MEDIA PROTECTION

1.1.2.4.3 Ensure nosuid option set on /var partition

ACCESS CONTROL, MEDIA PROTECTION

1.1.2.5.2 Ensure nodev option set on /var/tmp partition

ACCESS CONTROL, MEDIA PROTECTION

1.1.2.5.3 Ensure nosuid option set on /var/tmp partition

ACCESS CONTROL, MEDIA PROTECTION

1.1.2.5.4 Ensure noexec option set on /var/tmp partition

ACCESS CONTROL, MEDIA PROTECTION

1.1.2.6.2 Ensure nodev option set on /var/log partition

ACCESS CONTROL, MEDIA PROTECTION

1.1.2.6.3 Ensure nosuid option set on /var/log partition

ACCESS CONTROL, MEDIA PROTECTION

1.1.2.6.4 Ensure noexec option set on /var/log partition

ACCESS CONTROL, MEDIA PROTECTION

1.1.2.7.2 Ensure nodev option set on /var/log/audit partition

ACCESS CONTROL, MEDIA PROTECTION

1.1.2.7.3 Ensure nosuid option set on /var/log/audit partition

ACCESS CONTROL, MEDIA PROTECTION

1.1.2.7.4 Ensure noexec option set on /var/log/audit partition

ACCESS CONTROL, MEDIA PROTECTION

1.2.1.1 Ensure GPG keys are configured

RISK ASSESSMENT, SYSTEM AND INFORMATION INTEGRITY

1.2.1.2 Ensure gpgcheck is globally activated

RISK ASSESSMENT, SYSTEM AND INFORMATION INTEGRITY

1.2.1.4 Ensure package manager repositories are configured

RISK ASSESSMENT, SYSTEM AND INFORMATION INTEGRITY

1.2.2.1 Ensure updates, patches, and additional security software are installed

RISK ASSESSMENT, SYSTEM AND INFORMATION INTEGRITY

1.3.1.1 Ensure SELinux is installed

ACCESS CONTROL, MEDIA PROTECTION

1.3.1.2 Ensure SELinux is not disabled in bootloader configuration

ACCESS CONTROL, MEDIA PROTECTION

1.3.1.3 Ensure SELinux policy is configured

ACCESS CONTROL, MEDIA PROTECTION

1.3.1.4 Ensure the SELinux mode is not disabled

ACCESS CONTROL, MEDIA PROTECTION

1.3.1.7 Ensure the MCS Translation Service (mcstrans) is not installed

ACCESS CONTROL, CONFIGURATION MANAGEMENT, MEDIA PROTECTION

1.3.1.8 Ensure SETroubleshoot is not installed

ACCESS CONTROL, CONFIGURATION MANAGEMENT, MEDIA PROTECTION

1.4.1 Ensure bootloader password is set

ACCESS CONTROL, MEDIA PROTECTION

1.4.2 Ensure access to bootloader config is configured

ACCESS CONTROL, MEDIA PROTECTION

1.5.1 Ensure address space layout randomization is enabled

CONFIGURATION MANAGEMENT, SYSTEM AND INFORMATION INTEGRITY

1.5.2 Ensure ptrace_scope is restricted

CONFIGURATION MANAGEMENT

1.5.3 Ensure core dump backtraces are disabled

CONFIGURATION MANAGEMENT

1.5.4 Ensure core dump storage is disabled

CONFIGURATION MANAGEMENT

1.6.1 Ensure system wide crypto policy is not set to legacy

ACCESS CONTROL, IDENTIFICATION AND AUTHENTICATION, SYSTEM AND COMMUNICATIONS PROTECTION

1.6.2 Ensure system wide crypto policy is not set in sshd configuration

ACCESS CONTROL, IDENTIFICATION AND AUTHENTICATION, SYSTEM AND COMMUNICATIONS PROTECTION

1.6.3 Ensure system wide crypto policy disables sha1 hash and signature support

ACCESS CONTROL, IDENTIFICATION AND AUTHENTICATION, SYSTEM AND COMMUNICATIONS PROTECTION

1.6.4 Ensure system wide crypto policy disables macs less than 128 bits

ACCESS CONTROL, IDENTIFICATION AND AUTHENTICATION, SYSTEM AND COMMUNICATIONS PROTECTION

1.6.5 Ensure system wide crypto policy disables cbc for ssh

ACCESS CONTROL, IDENTIFICATION AND AUTHENTICATION, SYSTEM AND COMMUNICATIONS PROTECTION

1.6.6 Ensure system wide crypto policy disables chacha20-poly1305 for ssh

ACCESS CONTROL, IDENTIFICATION AND AUTHENTICATION, SYSTEM AND COMMUNICATIONS PROTECTION