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Configure the "System Accounts" setting to organizational standards.


CONTROL ID
09954
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



  • Ensure system accounts are secured Description: There are a number of accounts provided with most distributions that are used to manage applications and are not intended to provide an interactive shell. Rationale: It is important to make sure that accounts that are not being used by regular users ar… (5.5.2, CIS Amazon Linux 2 Benchmark, v.2.0.0, Level 1)
  • Ensure system accounts are secured Description: There are a number of accounts provided with most distributions that are used to manage applications and are not intended to provide an interactive shell. Rationale: It is important to make sure that accounts that are not being used by regular users ar… (5.5.2, CIS Amazon Linux 2 Benchmark, v.2.0.0, Level 2)
  • Title: Disable System Accounts Description: There are a number of accounts provided with CentOS that are used to manage applications and are not intended to provide an interactive shell. Rationale: It is important to make sure that accounts that are not being used by regular users are locked to … (Rule: xccdf_org.cisecurity.benchmarks_rule_7.2_Disable_System_Accounts Artifact Expression: xccdf_org.cisecurity.benchmarks_ae_7.2.1_etc.passwd.allsystemusers.disabled, The Center for Internet Security CentOS 6 Level 1 Benchmark, 1.0.0)
  • Title: Disable System Accounts Description: There are a number of accounts provided with the Red Hat that are used to manage applications and are not intended to provide an interactive shell. Rationale: It is important to make sure that accounts that are not being used by regular users are loc… (Rule:xccdf_org.cisecurity.benchmarks_rule_7.2_Disable_System_Accounts Artifact Expression:xccdf_org.cisecurity.benchmarks_ae_7.2.1_etc.passwd.allsystemusers.disabled, The Center for Internet Security Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 Level 1 Benchmark, 1.2.0)
  • Title: Disable System Accounts Description: There are a number of accounts provided with the Red Hat that are used to manage applications and are not intended to provide an interactive shell. Rationale: It is important to make sure that accounts that are not being used by regular users are loc… (Rule:xccdf_org.cisecurity.benchmarks_rule_7.2_Disable_System_Accounts Artifact Expression:xccdf_org.cisecurity.benchmarks_ae_7.2.1_etc.passwd.allsystemusers.disabled, The Center for Internet Security Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 Level 2 Benchmark, 1.2.0)
  • Title: Disable System Accounts Description: There are a number of accounts provided with Ubuntu that are used to manage applications and are not intended to provide an interactive shell. Rationale: It is important to make sure that accounts that are not being used by regular users are lo… (Rule: xccdf_org.cisecurity.benchmarks_rule_10.2_Disable_System_Accounts Artifact Expression: xccdf_org.cisecurity.benchmarks_ae_10.2.1_etc.passwd.allsystemusers.disabled, The Center for Internet Security Ubuntu 12.04 LTS Level 1 Benchmark, v1.0.0)
  • Title: Disable System Accounts Description: There are a number of accounts provided with Ubuntu that are used to manage applications and are not intended to provide an interactive shell. Rationale: It is important to make sure that accounts that are not being used by regular users are lo… (Rule: xccdf_org.cisecurity.benchmarks_rule_10.2_Disable_System_Accounts Artifact Expression: xccdf_org.cisecurity.benchmarks_ae_10.2.1_etc.passwd.allsystemusers.disabled, The Center for Internet Security Ubuntu 12.04 LTS Level 2 Benchmark, v1.0.0)
  • Ensure system accounts are secured Description: There are a number of accounts provided with most distributions that are used to manage applications and are not intended to provide an interactive shell. Rationale: It is important to make sure that accounts that are not being used by regular users ar… (5.5.2, CIS Oracle Linux 8 Benchmark, Server Level 1, v1.0.1)
  • Ensure system accounts are secured Description: There are a number of accounts provided with most distributions that are used to manage applications and are not intended to provide an interactive shell. Rationale: It is important to make sure that accounts that are not being used by regular users ar… (5.5.2, CIS Oracle Linux 8 Benchmark, Server Level 2, v1.0.1)