Title

The operating system must provide the capability to automatically process audit records for events of interest based upon selectable, event criteria. (Cat II impact)

Discussion

Without an audit reporting capability, users find it difficult to identify specific patterns of attack.

Check Content

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. Check the status of the audit system. It must be auditing. # pfexec auditconfig -getcond If this command does not report: audit condition = auditing this is a finding.

Fix Text

The Audit Control profile is required. 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. If auditing has been disabled, it must be enabled with the following command: # pfexec audit -s

Additional Identifiers

Rule ID: SV-216014r958430_rule

Vulnerability ID: V-216014

Group Title: SRG-OS-000054

Expert Comments

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