RHEL-08-010543 - A separate RHEL 8 filesystem must be used for the /tmp directory.

Information

The use of separate file systems for different paths can protect the system from failures resulting from a file system becoming full or failing.

Solution

Migrate the "/tmp" directory onto a separate file system/partition.

See Also

https://dl.dod.cyber.mil/wp-content/uploads/stigs/zip/U_RHEL_8_V2R8_STIG.zip

Item Details

Audit Name: DISA Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 STIG v2r8

Category: CONFIGURATION MANAGEMENT

References: 800-53|CM-6b., CAT|II, CCI|CCI-000366, Rule-ID|SV-230295r1017106_rule, STIG-ID|RHEL-08-010543, Vuln-ID|V-230295

Plugin: Unix

Control ID: 2282ae9c747d81642c405afcf932fe144da40352fd19c1ca2d6eb8efad718d34