{"description": "If the auditd daemon is configured to use the\naugenrules program to read audit rules during daemon startup (the\ndefault), add the following lines to a file with suffix .rules in the\ndirectory /etc/audit/rules.d, setting ARCH to either b32 for\n32-bit system, or having two lines for both b32 and b64 in case your system\nis 64-bit:\n
-a always,exit -F arch=ARCH -S sethostname,setdomainname -F key=audit_rules_networkconfig_modification\n-w /etc/issue -p wa -k audit_rules_networkconfig_modification\n-w /etc/issue.net -p wa -k audit_rules_networkconfig_modification\n-w /etc/hosts -p wa -k audit_rules_networkconfig_modification\n\n-w /etc/networks -p wa -k audit_rules_networkconfig_modification\n-w /etc/network/ -p wa -k audit_rules_networkconfig_modification
\n\nIf the auditd daemon is configured to use the auditctl\nutility to read audit rules during daemon startup, add the following lines to\n/etc/audit/audit.rules file, setting ARCH to either b32 for\n32-bit system, or having two lines for both b32 and b64 in case your system\nis 64-bit:\n
-a always,exit -F arch=ARCH -S sethostname,setdomainname -F key=audit_rules_networkconfig_modification\n-w /etc/issue -p wa -k audit_rules_networkconfig_modification\n-w /etc/issue.net -p wa -k audit_rules_networkconfig_modification\n-w /etc/hosts -p wa -k audit_rules_networkconfig_modification\n-w /etc/networks -p wa -k audit_rules_networkconfig_modification\n-w /etc/network/ -p wa -k audit_rules_networkconfig_modification
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auditctl -l | grep -E '(/etc/issue|/etc/issue.net|/etc/hosts|/etc/networks|/etc/network/)'
\n\nIf the system is configured to watch for network configuration changes, a line should be returned for\neach file specified (and perm=wa should be indicated for each).", "oval_external_content": null, "fixtext": "", "checktext": "", "vuldiscussion": "", "srg_requirement": "", "warnings": [], "conflicts": [], "requires": [], "policy_specific_content": {}, "platform": null, "platforms": [], "sce_metadata": {}, "inherited_platforms": ["package[audit]", "system_with_kernel"], "cpe_platform_names": [], "inherited_cpe_platform_names": ["system_with_kernel", "package_audit"], "bash_conditional": null, "fixes": {}, "title": "Record Events that Modify the System's Network Environment", "definition_location": "/aptdata/openscap/scap-security-guide/linux_os/guide/auditing/auditd_configure_rules/audit_rules_networkconfig_modification/rule.yml", "template": null}