STIGQter STIGQter: STIG Summary: Tri-Lab Operating System Stack (TOSS) 5 Security Technical Implementation Guide Version: 1 Release: 1 Benchmark Date: 26 Mar 2026:

TOSS 5 must periodically flush audit records to disk to prevent the loss of audit records.

DISA Rule

SV-282430r1200270_rule

Vulnerability Number

V-282430

Group Title

SRG-OS-000051-GPOS-00024

Rule Version

TOSS-05-000403

Severity

CAT II

CCI(s)

Weight

10

Fix Recommendation

Configure TOSS 5 to flush audit to disk by adding or updating the following rule in "/etc/audit/auditd.conf":

freq = 100

Restart the audit daemon for the changes to take effect.

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Verify the audit system is configured to flush to disk after every 100 records using the following command:

$ sudo grep freq /etc/audit/auditd.conf

freq = 100

If "freq" isn't set to a value between "1" and "100", the value is missing, or the line is commented out, this is a finding.

Vulnerability Number

V-282430

Documentable

False

Rule Version

TOSS-05-000403

Severity Override Guidance

Verify the audit system is configured to flush to disk after every 100 records using the following command:

$ sudo grep freq /etc/audit/auditd.conf

freq = 100

If "freq" isn't set to a value between "1" and "100", the value is missing, or the line is commented out, this is a finding.

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Target Key

5738