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1.406 ALMA-09-052600

Information

AlmaLinux OS 9 must authenticate the remote logging server for offloading audit logs via rsyslog.

GROUP ID: V-269513
RULE ID: SV-269513r1050396

Information stored in one location is vulnerable to accidental or incidental deletion or alteration.

Off-loading is a common process in information systems with limited audit storage capacity.

NOTE: Nessus has provided the target output to assist in reviewing the benchmark to ensure target compliance.

Solution

Configure AlmaLinux OS 9 to authenticate the remote logging server for offloading audit logs by setting the following option in "/etc/rsyslog.conf" or "/etc/rsyslog.d/[customfile].conf":

$ActionSendStreamDriverAuthMode x509/name

See Also

https://workbench.cisecurity.org/benchmarks/27039

Item Details

Category: AUDIT AND ACCOUNTABILITY

References: 800-53|AU-4(1), CCI|CCI-001851, Rule-ID|SV-269513r1050396_rule, STIG-ID|ALMA-09-052600, Vuln-ID|V-269513

Plugin: Unix

Control ID: b186e3877bbc6e777a9619e8601217c9ecc9ccc0328dac387ba34afffbdf7f80