CIS Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9 v2.0.0 L1 Workstation

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Audit Details

Name: CIS Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9 v2.0.0 L1 Workstation

Updated: 10/14/2026

Authority: CIS

Plugin: Unix

Revision: 1.16

Estimated Item Count: 229

File Details

Filename: CIS_Red_Hat_Enterprise_Linux_9_v2.0.0_L1_Workstation.audit

Size: 860 kB

MD5: 48f969bf6533f924aa9ef735438e2f1e
SHA256: f50bcb0d64c57f1469f7d4cf5f2de0b99d94b0e421e19ecf71cc5976d585345e

Audit Items

DescriptionCategories
1.1.1.1 Ensure cramfs kernel module is not available
1.1.1.2 Ensure freevxfs kernel module is not available
1.1.1.3 Ensure hfs kernel module is not available
1.1.1.4 Ensure hfsplus kernel module is not available
1.1.1.5 Ensure jffs2 kernel module is not available
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
1.1.2.1.2 Ensure nodev option set on /tmp partition
1.1.2.1.3 Ensure nosuid option set on /tmp partition
1.1.2.1.4 Ensure noexec option set on /tmp partition
1.1.2.2.1 Ensure /dev/shm is a separate partition
1.1.2.2.2 Ensure nodev option set on /dev/shm partition
1.1.2.2.3 Ensure nosuid option set on /dev/shm partition
1.1.2.2.4 Ensure noexec option set on /dev/shm partition
1.1.2.3.2 Ensure nodev option set on /home partition
1.1.2.3.3 Ensure nosuid option set on /home partition
1.1.2.4.2 Ensure nodev option set on /var partition
1.1.2.4.3 Ensure nosuid option set on /var partition
1.1.2.5.2 Ensure nodev option set on /var/tmp partition
1.1.2.5.3 Ensure nosuid option set on /var/tmp partition
1.1.2.5.4 Ensure noexec option set on /var/tmp partition
1.1.2.6.2 Ensure nodev option set on /var/log partition
1.1.2.6.3 Ensure nosuid option set on /var/log partition
1.1.2.6.4 Ensure noexec option set on /var/log partition
1.1.2.7.2 Ensure nodev option set on /var/log/audit partition
1.1.2.7.3 Ensure nosuid option set on /var/log/audit partition
1.1.2.7.4 Ensure noexec option set on /var/log/audit partition
1.2.1.1 Ensure GPG keys are configured
1.2.1.2 Ensure gpgcheck is globally activated
1.2.1.4 Ensure package manager repositories are configured
1.2.2.1 Ensure updates, patches, and additional security software are installed
1.3.1.1 Ensure SELinux is installed
1.3.1.2 Ensure SELinux is not disabled in bootloader configuration
1.3.1.3 Ensure SELinux policy is configured
1.3.1.4 Ensure the SELinux mode is not disabled
1.3.1.7 Ensure the MCS Translation Service (mcstrans) is not installed
1.4.1 Ensure bootloader password is set
1.4.2 Ensure access to bootloader config is configured
1.5.1 Ensure address space layout randomization is enabled
1.5.2 Ensure ptrace_scope is restricted

CONFIGURATION MANAGEMENT

1.5.3 Ensure core dump backtraces are disabled
1.5.4 Ensure core dump storage is disabled
1.6.1 Ensure system wide crypto policy is not set to legacy
1.6.2 Ensure system wide crypto policy is not set in sshd configuration
1.6.3 Ensure system wide crypto policy disables sha1 hash and signature support
1.6.4 Ensure system wide crypto policy disables macs less than 128 bits
1.6.5 Ensure system wide crypto policy disables cbc for ssh
1.6.6 Ensure system wide crypto policy disables chacha20-poly1305 for ssh
1.6.7 Ensure system wide crypto policy disables EtM for ssh
1.7.1 Ensure message of the day is configured properly