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RHEL-10-500750 - RHEL 10 must generate audit records for all account creations, modifications, disabling, and termination events that affect "/var/log/faillock".
Information
Without generating audit records specific to the security and mission needs of the organization, it would be difficult to establish, correlate, and investigate the events relating to an incident or identify those responsible for one.Satisfies: SRG-OS-000392-GPOS-00172, SRG-OS-000470-GPOS-00214, SRG-OS-000473-GPOS-00218
Solution
Configure RHEL 10 to generate audit records for all account creations, modifications, disabling, and termination events that affect "/var/log/faillock".Add or update the following file system rule to "/etc/audit/rules.d/audit.rules":
-a always,exit -F arch=b32 -F path=/var/log/faillock -F perm=wa -F key=identity
-a always,exit -F arch=b64 -F path=/var/log/faillock -F perm=wa -F key=identity
Restart the audit daemon with the following command for the changes to take effect:
$ sudo service auditd restart
See Also
https://dl.dod.cyber.mil/wp-content/uploads/stigs/zip/U_RHEL_10_V1R1_STIG.zip
Item Details
Audit Name: DISA Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10 STIG v1r1
Category: AUDIT AND ACCOUNTABILITY, MAINTENANCE
References: 800-53|AU-12c., 800-53|MA-4(1)(a), CAT|II, CCI|CCI-000172, CCI|CCI-002884, Rule-ID|SV-281161r1166435_rule, STIG-ID|RHEL-10-500750, Vuln-ID|V-281161
Plugin: Unix
Control ID: 4e6db44acb4bcee3f8c1685562dc7345fad4b3885e10754452dae8d2bdcbd690