Ensure sshd DisableForwarding is enabled

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Description

The DisableForwarding parameter disables all forwarding features, including X11, ssh-agent(1), TCP and StreamLocal. This option overrides all other forwarding-related options and may simplify restricted configurations. • X11Forwarding provides the ability to tunnel X11 traffic through the connection to enable remote graphic connections. • ssh-agent is a program to hold private keys used for public key authentication. Through use of environment variables the agent can be located and automatically used for authentication when logging in to other machines using ssh. • SSH port forwarding is a mec

Méthode de vérification

Méthode d'audit: Commande shell

shell

alt0() { command -v grep >/dev/null 2>&1 || { echo "step1: grep not installed"; return 1; }; command -v sshd >/dev/null 2>&1 || { echo "step1: sshd not installed"; return 1; }; o=$(bash -c 'sshd -T | grep -i disableforwarding' 2>&1); printf '%s\n' "$o" | tr -s ' \t' '  ' | sed 's/^ //;s/ $//' | grep -Fxq -- 'disableforwarding yes' || { echo step1: missing 'disableforwarding yes'; return 1; }; }; if alt0; then echo compliant; fi

Sortie attendue: compliant

Méthode de correction

Méthode de correction: Recommandation ou correctif d'infrastructure

Edit the /etc/ssh/sshd_config file to set the DisableForwarding parameter to yes above any Include entry as follows: DisableForwarding yes

Propriétés

Systèmes d'exploitation: rocky-9
Étiquettes: cis-convertedlinux
Référence: CIS Rocky Linux 9 Benchmark v3.0.0 - 5.1.11

Vérifier cet hôte

Exécutez cette commande sur une machine que vous êtes autorisé à auditer. L'analyse est en lecture seule.

shell

tmaegis scan --target linux