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The audit system must be configured to audit changes to the /etc/sudoers file.
Overview
| Finding ID | Version | Rule ID | IA Controls | Severity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| V-38578 | RHEL-06-000201 | SV-50379r2_rule | Low |
| Description |
|---|
| The actions taken by system administrators should be audited to keep a record of what was executed on the system, as well as, for accountability purposes. |
| STIG | Date |
|---|---|
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 Security Technical Implementation Guide | 2017-04-28 |
Details
| Check Text ( None ) |
|---|
| None |
| Fix Text (F-43526r1_fix) |
|---|
| At a minimum, the audit system should collect administrator actions for all users and root. Add the following to "/etc/audit/audit.rules": -w /etc/sudoers -p wa -k actions |