The operating system must generate audit records containing the full-text recording of privileged commands.

Overview

Finding ID	Version	Rule ID	IA Controls	Severity
V-203609	SRG-OS-000042-GPOS-00020	SV-203609r958422_rule		Medium

Description

Reconstruction of harmful events or forensic analysis is not possible if audit records do not contain enough information. At a minimum, the organization must audit the full-text recording of privileged commands. The organization must maintain audit trails in sufficient detail to reconstruct events to determine the cause and impact of compromise.

STIG	Date
General Purpose Operating System Security Requirements Guide	2024-12-04

Details

Check Text (C-3734r557083_chk)

Verify the operating system generates audit records containing the full-text recording of privileged commands. If it does not, this is a finding.

Fix Text (F-3734r557084_fix)

Configure the operating system to generate audit records containing the full-text recording of privileged commands.