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The Oracle Linux operating system must implement the Endpoint Security for Linux Threat Prevention tool.


Overview

Finding ID Version Rule ID IA Controls Severity
V-219568 OL6-00-000285 SV-219568r793825_rule Medium
Description
Adding endpoint security tools can provide the capability to automatically take actions in response to malicious behavior, which can provide additional agility in reacting to network threats. These tools also often include a reporting capability to provide network awareness of system, which may not otherwise exist in an organization's systems management regime.
STIG Date
Oracle Linux 6 Security Technical Implementation Guide 2021-12-03

Details

Check Text ( C-21293r754731_chk )
Per OPORD 16-0080, the preferred endpoint security tool is McAfee Endpoint Security for Linux (ENSL) in conjunction with SELinux.

Procedure:
Check that the following package has been installed:

# rpm -qa | grep -i mcafeetp

If the "mcafeetp" package is not installed, this is a finding.

Verify that the daemon is running:

# ps -ef | grep -i mfetpd

If the daemon is not running, this is a finding.
Fix Text (F-21292r754732_fix)
Install and enable the latest McAfee ENSLTP package.