[PATCH 05/13] Mapped CCI-000352 to ensure_gpgcheck_globally_activated and ensure_gpgcheck_never_disabled

Shawn Wells shawn at redhat.com
Fri Apr 27 01:10:19 UTC 2012


On 4/26/12 8:06 PM, Willy Santos wrote:
> CCI-000352 requires the OS to prevent the installation of sofware not signed with an approved certificate. This is met by ensure_gpgcheck_globally_activated and ensure_gpgcheck_never_disabled.
>
> Signed-off-by: Willy Santos<wsantos at redhat.com>
> ---
>   rhel6/src/input/system/software/updating.xml |    2 ++
>   1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/rhel6/src/input/system/software/updating.xml b/rhel6/src/input/system/software/updating.xml
> index 7718b37..33b50db 100644
> --- a/rhel6/src/input/system/software/updating.xml
> +++ b/rhel6/src/input/system/software/updating.xml
> @@ -94,6 +94,7 @@ protects against malicious tampering.
>   <ident cce="14914-6" />
>   <oval id="yum_gpgcheck_global_activation" />
>   <ref nist="SI-2"/>
> +<ident cci="CCI-000352" />
>   </Rule>
>
>   <Rule id="ensure_gpgcheck_never_disabled">
> @@ -111,5 +112,6 @@ protects against malicious tampering.
>   <ident cce="14813-0" />
>   <oval id="yum_gpgcheck_never_disabled" />
>   <ref nist="SI-2"/>
> +<ident cci="CCI-000352" />
>   </Rule>
>   </Group>



Ack

Sidenote: If the requirement is to use signed packages we can set yum to 
always check for that. However users could always do a rpm -ivh and get 
around this. I think we should add prose stating specifically to only 
install signed packages, regardless of how they're installed. I created 
ticket #44 to track this.


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