CCE-95695-3| Platform: cpe:/o:ubuntu:ubuntu_linux:16.04, cpe:/o:ubuntu:ubuntu_linux:18.04, cpe:/o:ubuntu:ubuntu_linux:20.04, cpe:/o:ubuntu:ubuntu_linux:22.04, cpe:/o:ubuntu:ubuntu_linux:23.04 | Date: (C)2021-03-08 (M)2023-09-01 |
Turn on the auditd daemon to record system events.
Rationale:
The capturing of system events provides system administrators with information to allow them to determine if unauthorized access to their system is occurring.
Fix:
Run the following command to enable auditd # systemctl --now enable auditd
Parameter:
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Technical Mechanism:
Run the following command to enable auditd # systemctl --now enable auditd
| CCSS Severity: | CCSS Metrics: |
| CCSS Score : 8.6 | Attack Vector: NETWORK |
| Exploit Score: 3.9 | Attack Complexity: LOW |
| Impact Score: 4.7 | Privileges Required: NONE |
| Severity: HIGH | User Interaction: NONE |
| Vector: AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:H | Scope: UNCHANGED |
| | Confidentiality: LOW |
| | Integrity: LOW |
| | Availability: HIGH |
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References: | Resource Id | Reference |
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| SCAP Repo OVAL Definition | oval:org.secpod.oval:def:92291 |
| SCAP Repo OVAL Definition | oval:org.secpod.oval:def:85272 |
| SCAP Repo OVAL Definition | oval:org.secpod.oval:def:68739 |
| SCAP Repo OVAL Definition | oval:org.secpod.oval:def:70819 |
