STIGQter STIGQter: STIG Summary: SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro (SLEM) 5 Security Technical Implementation Guide Version: 1 Release: 4 Benchmark Date: 01 Apr 2026:

SLEM 5 must not allow unattended or automatic logon via the graphical user interface (GUI).

DISA Rule

SV-261345r996493_rule

Vulnerability Number

V-261345

Group Title

SRG-OS-000480-GPOS-00229

Rule Version

SLEM-05-272010

Severity

CAT I

CCI(s)

Weight

10

Fix Recommendation

Note: If a graphical user interface is not installed, this requirement is not applicable.

Configure SLEM 5 GUI to not allow unattended or automatic logon to the system.

Add or modify the following lines in the "/etc/sysconfig/displaymanager" file:

DISPLAYMANAGER_AUTOLOGIN=""
DISPLAYMANAGER_PASSWORD_LESS_LOGIN="no"

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Note: If a graphical user interface is not installed, this requirement is not applicable.

Verify SLEM 5 does not allow unattended or automatic logon via the GUI.

Check that unattended or automatic login is disabled with the following commands:

> grep -i ^DISPLAYMANAGER_AUTOLOGIN /etc/sysconfig/displaymanager
DISPLAYMANAGER_AUTOLOGIN=""

> grep -i ^DISPLAYMANAGER_PASSWORD_LESS_LOGIN /etc/sysconfig/displaymanager
DISPLAYMANAGER_PASSWORD_LESS_LOGIN="no"

If the "DISPLAYMANAGER_AUTOLOGIN" parameter includes a username or the "DISPLAYMANAGER_PASSWORD_LESS_LOGIN" is not set to "no", this is a finding.

Vulnerability Number

V-261345

Documentable

False

Rule Version

SLEM-05-272010

Severity Override Guidance

Note: If a graphical user interface is not installed, this requirement is not applicable.

Verify SLEM 5 does not allow unattended or automatic logon via the GUI.

Check that unattended or automatic login is disabled with the following commands:

> grep -i ^DISPLAYMANAGER_AUTOLOGIN /etc/sysconfig/displaymanager
DISPLAYMANAGER_AUTOLOGIN=""

> grep -i ^DISPLAYMANAGER_PASSWORD_LESS_LOGIN /etc/sysconfig/displaymanager
DISPLAYMANAGER_PASSWORD_LESS_LOGIN="no"

If the "DISPLAYMANAGER_AUTOLOGIN" parameter includes a username or the "DISPLAYMANAGER_PASSWORD_LESS_LOGIN" is not set to "no", this is a finding.

Check Content Reference

M

Target Key

5596