STIGQter STIGQter: STIG Summary: Cloud Linux AlmaLinux OS 9 Security Technical Implementation Guide Version: 1 Release: 7 Benchmark Date: 01 Jul 2026:

AlmaLinux OS 9 must disable storing core dumps.

DISA Rule

SV-269180r1050062_rule

Vulnerability Number

V-269180

Group Title

SRG-OS-000480-GPOS-00227

Rule Version

ALMA-09-011460

Severity

CAT II

CCI(s)

Weight

10

Fix Recommendation

Configure the operating system to disable storing core dumps for all users.

Add or modify the following line in the [Coredump} section of /etc/systemd/coredump.conf:

Storage=none

Check Contents

Verify AlmaLinux OS 9 disables storing core dumps for all users by issuing the following command:

$ systemd-analyze cat-config systemd/coredump.conf | grep Storage

Storage=none

If the "Storage" item is missing, commented out, or the value is anything other than "none" and the need for core dumps is not documented with the information system security officer (ISSO) as an operational requirement for all domains that have the "core" item assigned, this is a finding.

Vulnerability Number

V-269180

Documentable

False

Rule Version

ALMA-09-011460

Severity Override Guidance

Verify AlmaLinux OS 9 disables storing core dumps for all users by issuing the following command:

$ systemd-analyze cat-config systemd/coredump.conf | grep Storage

Storage=none

If the "Storage" item is missing, commented out, or the value is anything other than "none" and the need for core dumps is not documented with the information system security officer (ISSO) as an operational requirement for all domains that have the "core" item assigned, this is a finding.

Check Content Reference

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Target Key

5664