1.241 RHEL-10-600130

Information

RHEL 10 must not allow duplicate user IDs (UIDs) to exist for interactive users.

GROUP ID: V-281172RULE ID: SV-281172r1166468

To ensure accountability and prevent unauthenticated access, interactive users must be identified and authenticated to prevent potential misuse and compromise of the system.

Satisfies: SRG-OS-000104-GPOS-00051, SRG-OS-000121-GPOS-00062

Solution

Configure RHEL 10 to not allow duplicate UIDs to exist for interactive users.

Edit the file "/etc/passwd", and provide each interactive user account that has a duplicate UID with a unique UID.

See Also

https://workbench.cisecurity.org/benchmarks/26403