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Configure the "Check for Unconfined Daemons" setting to organizational standards.


CONTROL ID
09936
CONTROL TYPE
Configuration
CLASSIFICATION
Preventive

SUPPORTING AND SUPPORTED CONTROLS



This Control directly supports the implied Control(s):
  • Configure Red Hat Enterprise Linux to Organizational Standards., CC ID: 08713

There are no implementation support Controls.


SELECTED AUTHORITY DOCUMENTS COMPLIED WITH



  • Title: Check for Unconfined Daemons Description: Daemons that are not defined in SELinux policy will inherit the security context of their parent process. Rationale: Since daemons are launched and descend from the init process, they will inherit the security context label initrc_t. This could ca… (Rule: xccdf_org.cisecurity.benchmarks_rule_1.4.6_Check_for_Unconfined_Daemons Artifact Expression: xccdf_org.cisecurity.benchmarks_ae_1.4.6.1_selinux.unconfineddaemons, The Center for Internet Security CentOS 6 Level 2 Benchmark, 1.0.0)
  • Title: Check for Unconfined Daemons Description: Daemons that are not defined in SELinux policy will inherit the security context of their parent process. Rationale: Since daemons are launched and descend from the init process, they will inherit the security context label initrc_t. This could … (Rule:xccdf_org.cisecurity.benchmarks_rule_1.4.6_Check_for_Unconfined_Daemons Artifact Expression:xccdf_org.cisecurity.benchmarks_ae_1.4.6.1_selinux.unconfineddaemons, The Center for Internet Security Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 Level 2 Benchmark, 1.2.0)