STIGQter: STIG Summary: Kubernetes Security Technical Implementation Guide Version: 1 Release: 1 Benchmark Date: 13 Apr 2021:

The Kubernetes kubeadm must be owned by root.

DISA Rule

SV-242454r712718_rule

Vulnerability Number

V-242454

Group Title

SRG-APP-000516-CTR-001325

Rule Version

CNTR-K8-003210

Severity

CAT II

CCI(s)

• CCI-000366 - The organization implements the security configuration settings.

Weight

10

Fix Recommendation

Change the ownership of the kubeadm to root: root by executing the command:

chown root:root /user/bin/kubeadm

Check Contents

Review the Kubernetes kubeadm by using the command:

stat -c %U:%G /usr/bin/kubeadm| grep -v root:root

If the command returns any non root:root file permissions, this is a finding.

Vulnerability Number

V-242454

Documentable

False

Rule Version

CNTR-K8-003210

Severity Override Guidance

Review the Kubernetes kubeadm by using the command:

stat -c %U:%G /usr/bin/kubeadm| grep -v root:root

If the command returns any non root:root file permissions, this is a finding.

Check Content Reference

M

Target Key

5376

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