The Oracle Linux operating system must display the date and time of the last successful account logon upon logon.
Overview
Finding ID | Version | Rule ID | IA Controls | Severity |
V-221869 | OL07-00-040530 | SV-221869r991589_rule | Low |
Description |
Providing users with feedback on when account accesses last occurred facilitates user recognition and reporting of unauthorized account use. |
STIG | Date |
Oracle Linux 7 Security Technical Implementation Guide | 2024-08-26 |
Details
Check Text (C-23584r419679_chk) |
Verify users are provided with feedback on when account accesses last occurred. Check that "pam_lastlog" is used and not silent with the following command: # grep pam_lastlog /etc/pam.d/postlogin session required pam_lastlog.so showfailed If "pam_lastlog" is missing from "/etc/pam.d/postlogin" file, or the silent option is present, this is a finding. |
Fix Text (F-23573r419680_fix) |
Configure the operating system to provide users with feedback on when account accesses last occurred by setting the required configuration options in "/etc/pam.d/postlogin". Add the following line to the top of "/etc/pam.d/postlogin": session required pam_lastlog.so showfailed |