Cis Ubuntu1604 V200 1 6 1 1

Ensure AppArmor is installed

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CIS Ubuntu Linux 16.04 LTS Benchmark v2.0.0 - 1.6.1.1

Profile Applicability

  • Level 1 - Server
  • Level 1 - Workstation

Description

AppArmor provides Mandatory Access Controls.

Rationale

Without a Mandatory Access Control system installed only the default Discretionary Access Control system will be available.

Audit Procedure

Command Line

Verify that AppArmor is installed:

dpkg -s apparmor | grep -E '(Status:|not installed)'

Expected output: Status: install ok installed

Expected Result

The apparmor package should show Status: install ok installed.

Remediation

Command Line

Install AppArmor:

apt install apparmor

Default Value

AppArmor is installed by default on Ubuntu.

References

None.

CIS Controls

Controls Version Control
v7 14.6 Protect Information through Access Control Lists

Assessment Status

Automated

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