STIGQter: STIG Summary: Oracle Linux 8 Security Technical Implementation Guide Version: 2 Release: 9 Benchmark Date: 01 Jul 2026:

OL 8 must prevent special devices on nonroot local partitions.

DISA Rule

SV-248619r1184119_rule

Vulnerability Number

V-248619

Group Title

SRG-OS-000480-GPOS-00227

Rule Version

OL08-00-010580

Severity

CAT II

CCI(s)

• CCI-000366 - Implement the security configuration settings.

Weight

10

Fix Recommendation

Configure the "/etc/fstab" to use the "nodev" option on all nonroot local partitions.

Check Contents

Verify all nonroot local partitions are mounted with the "nodev" option with the following command:

$ sudo mount | grep '^/dev\S* on /\S' | grep --invert-match 'nodev'

If any output is produced, this is a finding.

Vulnerability Number

V-248619

Documentable

False

Rule Version

OL08-00-010580

Severity Override Guidance

Verify all nonroot local partitions are mounted with the "nodev" option with the following command:

$ sudo mount | grep '^/dev\S* on /\S' | grep --invert-match 'nodev'

If any output is produced, this is a finding.

Check Content Reference

M

Target Key

5416