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 initiate a session lock after a 15-minute period of inactivity.

DISA Rule

SV-261363r996536_rule

Vulnerability Number

V-261363

Group Title

SRG-OS-000029-GPOS-00010

Rule Version

SLEM-05-412015

Severity

CAT II

CCI(s)

• CCI-000057 - The information system initiates a session lock after the organization-defined time period of inactivity.

Weight

10

Fix Recommendation

Configure SLEM 5 to initiate a session lock after a 15-minute period of inactivity.

Create or edit the "/etc/profile.d/autologout.sh" file and add or modify the following lines:

TMOUT=900
readonly TMOUT
export TMOUT

Set the proper permissions for the "/etc/profile.d/autologout.sh" file with the following command:

> sudo chmod +x /etc/profile.d/autologout.sh

Check Contents

Verify SLEM 5 must initiate a session logout after a 15-minute period of inactivity for all connection type with the following command:

> cat /etc/profile.d/autologout.sh
TMOUT=900
readonly TMOUT
export TMOUT

If the file "/etc/profile.d/autologout.sh" does not exist or the output from the function call is not exactly the same, this is a finding.

Vulnerability Number

V-261363

Documentable

False

Rule Version

SLEM-05-412015

Severity Override Guidance

Verify SLEM 5 must initiate a session logout after a 15-minute period of inactivity for all connection type with the following command:

> cat /etc/profile.d/autologout.sh
TMOUT=900
readonly TMOUT
export TMOUT

If the file "/etc/profile.d/autologout.sh" does not exist or the output from the function call is not exactly the same, this is a finding.

Check Content Reference

M

Target Key

5596