Rules Related To 'fedora-release-common'

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Rule details

Verify Group Ownership of System Login Banner

file_groupowner_etc_issue

Description

The /etc/issue should be group-owned by the root group.

Rationale

Display of a standardized and approved use notification before granting access to the operating system ensures privacy and security notification verbiage used is consistent with applicable federal laws, Executive Orders, directives, policies, regulations, standards, and guidance.
Proper group ownership will ensure that only root user can modify the banner.

Verify Group Ownership of System Login Banner for Remote Connections

file_groupowner_etc_issue_net

Description

The /etc/issue.net should be group-owned by the root group.

Rationale

Display of a standardized and approved use notification before granting access to the operating system ensures privacy and security notification verbiage used is consistent with applicable federal laws, Executive Orders, directives, policies, regulations, standards, and guidance.
Proper group ownership will ensure that only root user can modify the banner.

Verify ownership of System Login Banner

file_owner_etc_issue

Description

The /etc/issue should be owned by the root user.

Rationale

Display of a standardized and approved use notification before granting access to the operating system ensures privacy and security notification verbiage used is consistent with applicable federal laws, Executive Orders, directives, policies, regulations, standards, and guidance.
Proper ownership will ensure that only root user can modify the banner.

Verify ownership of System Login Banner for Remote Connections

file_owner_etc_issue_net

Description

The /etc/issue.net should be owned by the root user.

Rationale

Display of a standardized and approved use notification before granting access to the operating system ensures privacy and security notification verbiage used is consistent with applicable federal laws, Executive Orders, directives, policies, regulations, standards, and guidance.
Proper ownership will ensure that only root user can modify the banner.

Verify permissions on System Login Banner

file_permissions_etc_issue

Description

The /etc/issue shall have the 0644 permission mode.

Rationale

Display of a standardized and approved use notification before granting access to the operating system ensures privacy and security notification verbiage used is consistent with applicable federal laws, Executive Orders, directives, policies, regulations, standards, and guidance.
Proper permissions will ensure that only root user can modify the banner.

Verify permissions on System Login Banner for Remote Connections

file_permissions_etc_issue_net

Description

The /etc/issue.net shall have the 0644 permission mode.

Rationale

Display of a standardized and approved use notification before granting access to the operating system ensures privacy and security notification verbiage used is consistent with applicable federal laws, Executive Orders, directives, policies, regulations, standards, and guidance.
Proper permissions will ensure that only root user can modify the banner.