Detections
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ALMA-09-052600 - AlmaLinux OS 9 must authenticate the remote logging server for offloading audit logs via rsyslog.
Information
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://dl.dod.cyber.mil/wp-content/uploads/stigs/zip/U_CL_AlmaLinux_OS_9_V1R6_STIG.zip
Item Details
Audit Name: DISA Cloud Linux AlmaLinux OS 9 STIG v1r6
Category: AUDIT AND ACCOUNTABILITY
References: 800-53|AU-4(1), CAT|II, CCI|CCI-001851, Rule-ID|SV-269513r1050396_rule, STIG-ID|ALMA-09-052600, Vuln-ID|V-269513
Plugin: Unix
Control ID: 33129b998a79ebaf4e9ee968113552ad2b93760a184c9747482bb6b0e645e91a