Title

The VMM must produce audit records containing information to establish the identity of any individual or process associated with the event. (Cat II impact)

Discussion

Without information that establishes the identity of the subjects (i.e., users or processes acting on behalf of users) associated with the events, security personnel cannot determine responsibility for the potentially harmful event.

Check Content

Verify the VMM produces audit records containing information to establish the identity of any individual or process associated with the event. If it does not, this is a finding.

Fix Text

Configure the VMM to produce audit records containing information to establish the identity of any individual or process associated with the event.

Additional Identifiers

Rule ID: SV-207420r958608_rule

Vulnerability ID: V-207420

Group Title: SRG-OS-000255

Expert Comments

CCIs tied to check.

Controls tied to check. These are derived from the CCIs shown above.