CCE-92325-0| Platform: Amazon Linux | Date: (C)2018-10-29 (M)2022-10-10 |
System Audit Logs Must Have Mode 0640 or Less Permissive
Change the mode of the audit log files with the following command:
'$ sudo chmod 0640 audit_file'
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If users can write to audit logs, audit trails can be modified or destroyed.
Fix:
chmod -R 640 /var/log/audit/*
chmod 640 /etc/audit/audit.rules
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| SCAP Repo OVAL Definition | oval:org.secpod.oval:def:48512 |
| SCAP Repo OVAL Definition | oval:org.secpod.oval:def:48824 |
| SCAP Repo OVAL Definition | oval:org.secpod.oval:def:48512 |
