STIGQter: STIG Summary: Kubernetes Security Technical Implementation Guide Version: 1 Release: 1 Benchmark Date: 13 Apr 2021:

The Kubernetes component etcd must be owned by etcd.

DISA Rule

SV-242445r712691_rule

Vulnerability Number

V-242445

Group Title

SRG-APP-000516-CTR-001325

Rule Version

CNTR-K8-003120

Severity

CAT II

CCI(s)

• CCI-000366 - The organization implements the security configuration settings.

Weight

10

Fix Recommendation

Change the ownership of the manifest files to etcd:etcd by executing the command:

chown etcd:etcd /var/lib/etcd/*

Check Contents

Review the ownership of the Kubernetes etcd files by using the command:

stat -c %U:%G /var/lib/etcd/* | grep -v etcd:etcd

If the command returns any non etcd:etcd file permissions, this is a finding.

Vulnerability Number

V-242445

Documentable

False

Rule Version

CNTR-K8-003120

Severity Override Guidance

Review the ownership of the Kubernetes etcd files by using the command:

stat -c %U:%G /var/lib/etcd/* | grep -v etcd:etcd

If the command returns any non etcd:etcd file permissions, this is a finding.

Check Content Reference

M

Target Key

5376

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