On 9/1/14, 7:24 AM, Ronald wrote:
> Hello list,
>
> I just wanted to know if it was on purpose that the xccdf rules
> "httpd_servertokens_prod" and "httpd_serversignature_off" have no OVAL
> checks defined/written?
>
> I suppose it has something to do with the difficulty to write the most
> valid test. Considering that just testing for ServerToken and
> signature in httpd.conf might not be enough to guarantee that the
> setting is enabled. Correct?
>
> Thanks in advance for your feedback.

Would wager you're correct.

There are some recent examples of recursive searching of conf.d/*
files... e.g.:
https://github.com/OpenSCAP/scap-security-guide/blob/master/RHEL/6/input/checks/rsyslog_remote_loghost.xml#L35#L40

Want to take this on? Doesn't appear to terrible, particularly given the
template Maura setup in that rsyslog check.
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