The audit system must be configured to audit all discretionary access control permission modifications.

Overview

Finding ID	Version	Rule ID	IA Controls	Severity
V-47821	SOL-11.1-010320	SV-60697r1_rule		Medium

Description
Without auditing, individual system accesses cannot be tracked, and malicious activity cannot be detected and traced back to an individual account.

STIG	Date
Solaris 11 SPARC Security Technical Implementation Guide	2016-06-29

Details

Check Text ( C-50277r1_chk )
The Audit Configuration profile is required. Check that the audit flag for auditing file access is enabled. This check applies to the global zone only. Determine the zone that you are currently securing. # zonename If the command output is "global", this check applies. # pfexec auditconfig -getflags \| grep active \|sed s/'active user default audit flags ='// \| grep fm # pfexec auditconfig -getnaflags \| grep active \|sed s/'active user default audit flags ='// \| grep fm If audit flags are not displayed, this is a finding. Determine if auditing policy is set to collect command line arguments. # pfexec auditconfig -getpolicy \| grep active \| grep argv If the active audit policies line does not appear, this is a finding.

Check Text ( C-50277r1_chk )

The Audit Configuration profile is required.

Check that the audit flag for auditing file access is enabled.

This check applies to the global zone only. Determine the zone that you are currently securing.

# zonename

If the command output is "global", this check applies.

# pfexec auditconfig -getflags | grep active |sed s/'active user default audit flags ='// | grep fm
# pfexec auditconfig -getnaflags | grep active |sed s/'active user default audit flags ='// | grep fm

If audit flags are not displayed, this is a finding.

Determine if auditing policy is set to collect command line arguments.

# pfexec auditconfig -getpolicy | grep active | grep argv

If the active audit policies line does not appear, this is a finding.

Fix Text (F-51441r1_fix)
The Audit Configuration profile is required. All audit flags must be enabled in a single command. This action applies to the global zone only. Determine the zone that you are currently securing. # zonename If the command output is "global", this action applies. # pfexec auditconfig -setflags cusa,ps,fd,-fa,fm # pfexec auditconfig -setnaflags cusa,ps,fd,-fa,fm Enable the audit policy to collect command line arguments. # pfexec auditconfig -setpolicy +argv These changes will not affect users that are currently logged in.

Fix Text (F-51441r1_fix)

The Audit Configuration profile is required. All audit flags must be enabled in a single command.

This action applies to the global zone only. Determine the zone that you are currently securing.

# zonename

If the command output is "global", this action applies.

# pfexec auditconfig -setflags cusa,ps,fd,-fa,fm
# pfexec auditconfig -setnaflags cusa,ps,fd,-fa,fm

Enable the audit policy to collect command line arguments.

# pfexec auditconfig -setpolicy +argv

These changes will not affect users that are currently logged in.