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The audit system must be configured to audit file deletions.


Overview

Finding ID Version Rule ID IA Controls Severity
V-216258 SOL-11.1-010220 SV-216258r959010_rule Medium
Description
Without auditing, malicious activity cannot be detected.
STIG Date
Solaris 11 SPARC Security Technical Implementation Guide 2024-05-30

Details

Check Text ( C-17494r370862_chk )
The Audit Configuration profile is required.

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.

Determine the OS version you are currently securing.
# uname –v

For Solaris 11, 11.1, 11.2, and 11.3:
# pfexec auditconfig -getflags | grep active |cut -f2 -d=

If "fd" audit flag is not included in output, this is a finding.

For Solaris 11.4 or newer:
# pfexec auditconfig -t -getflags | cut -f2 -d=

If "fd" audit flag is not included in output, 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-17492r370863_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.

For Solaris 11, 11.1, 11.2, and 11.3:
# pfexec auditconfig -setflags cusa,-ps,fd,-fa,fm

For Solaris 11.4 or newer:
# pfexec auditconfig -setflags cusa,-fa,-ex,-ps,fd,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.