CCE-92259-1| Platform: Amazon Linux | Date: (C)2018-10-29 (M)2022-10-10 |
Restrict Access to Kernel Message Buffer
To set the runtime status of the 'kernel.dmesg_restrict' kernel parameter,
run the following command:
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Unprivileged access to the kernel syslog can expose sensitive kernel
address information.
Fix:
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| SCAP Repo OVAL Definition | oval:org.secpod.oval:def:48446 |
| SCAP Repo OVAL Definition | oval:org.secpod.oval:def:48791 |
| SCAP Repo OVAL Definition | oval:org.secpod.oval:def:48446 |
