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The audit system must be configured to audit the loading and unloading of dynamic kernel modules.


Overview

Finding ID Version Rule ID IA Controls Severity
V-56615 SRG-OS-000471-GPOS-00216 SV-70875r1_rule Medium
Description
Without generating audit records that are 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. Audit records can be generated from various components within the information system (e.g., module or policy filter).
STIG Date
General Purpose Operating System SRG 2015-06-26

Details

Check Text ( C-57185r1_chk )
Verify the audit system is configured to audit the loading and unloading of dynamic kernel modules. If it does not, this is a finding.
Fix Text (F-61511r1_fix)
Configure the audit system to audit the loading and unloading of dynamic kernel modules.