CIS Debian Linux 11 v2.0.0 L1 Workstation

Audit Details

Name: CIS Debian Linux 11 v2.0.0 L1 Workstation

Updated: 12/19/2025

Authority: CIS

Plugin: Unix

Revision: 1.12

Estimated Item Count: 235

File Details

Filename: CIS_Debian_Linux_11_v2.0.0_L1_Workstation.audit

Size: 1.01 MB

MD5: 6790fd3215e970dc971ebfef9302daeb
SHA256: c8c568ba29e513d7777a5a179732d9e0d9d032934b5432873d611fa81a6cb0b5

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

1.1.2.1.1 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 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 AppArmor is installed

ACCESS CONTROL, MEDIA PROTECTION

1.3.1.2 Ensure AppArmor is enabled in the bootloader configuration

ACCESS CONTROL, MEDIA PROTECTION

1.3.1.3 Ensure all AppArmor Profiles are in enforce or complain mode

ACCESS CONTROL, 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 dumps are restricted

CONFIGURATION MANAGEMENT

1.5.4 Ensure prelink is not installed

ACCESS CONTROL, AUDIT AND ACCOUNTABILITY, CONFIGURATION MANAGEMENT

1.5.5 Ensure Automatic Error Reporting is not enabled

CONFIGURATION MANAGEMENT

1.6.1 Ensure message of the day is configured properly

CONFIGURATION MANAGEMENT

1.6.2 Ensure local login warning banner is configured properly

CONFIGURATION MANAGEMENT

1.6.3 Ensure remote login warning banner is configured properly

CONFIGURATION MANAGEMENT

1.6.4 Ensure access to /etc/motd is configured

ACCESS CONTROL, MEDIA PROTECTION

1.6.5 Ensure access to /etc/issue is configured

ACCESS CONTROL, MEDIA PROTECTION

1.6.6 Ensure access to /etc/issue.net is configured

ACCESS CONTROL, MEDIA PROTECTION

1.7.2 Ensure GDM login banner is configured

CONFIGURATION MANAGEMENT, IDENTIFICATION AND AUTHENTICATION

1.7.3 Ensure GDM disable-user-list option is enabled

CONFIGURATION MANAGEMENT, IDENTIFICATION AND AUTHENTICATION

1.7.4 Ensure GDM screen locks when the user is idle

ACCESS CONTROL

1.7.5 Ensure GDM screen locks cannot be overridden

ACCESS CONTROL, CONFIGURATION MANAGEMENT

1.7.8 Ensure GDM autorun-never is enabled

CONFIGURATION MANAGEMENT, IDENTIFICATION AND AUTHENTICATION, MEDIA PROTECTION