Ensure the default ulimit is configured appropriately

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Beschreibung

Set the default ulimit options as appropriate in your environment. ulimit provides control over the resources available to the shell and to processes which it starts. Setting system resource limits judiciously can save you from disasters such as a fork bomb. Reported as a manual review item: the audit needs a site-specific judgement.

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Prüfmethode: Manuelle Prüfung

Diese Empfehlung kann nicht automatisch geprüft werden. Ein Scan führt sie mit diesen Anweisungen auf, wenn Sie --include-manual übergeben.

To confirm this setting you should review the dockerd start-up options and any settings in /etc/docker/daemon.json. To review the dockerd startup options, use: ps -ef | grep dockerd Ensure that the --default-ulimit parameter is set as appropriate. The contents of /etc/docker/daemon.json should also be reviewed for this setting.

So wird behoben

Behebungsmethode: Anleitung oder Infrastruktur-Patch

Run Docker in daemon mode and pass --default-ulimit as argument with respective ulimits as appropriate in your environment and in line with your security policy. For example: dockerd --default-ulimit nproc=1024:2048 --default-ulimit nofile=100:200

Eigenschaften

Betriebssysteme: Beliebig
Tags: dockermanual
Referenz: CIS Docker Benchmark v1.9.0 - 2.9 Ensure the default ulimit is configured appropriately