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Ensure that the scheduler config file ownership is set to root:root
KCV-0063
Service: kubernetesSeverity: high
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Ensure that the scheduler config file ownership is set to root:root.
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Change the scheduler config file /etc/kubernetes/scheduler.conf ownership to root:root
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# METADATA
# title: "Ensure that the scheduler config file ownership is set to root:root"
# description: "Ensure that the scheduler config file ownership is set to root:root."
# scope: package
# schemas:
# - input: schema["kubernetes"]
# related_resources:
# - https://www.cisecurity.org/benchmark/kubernetes
# custom:
# id: KCV-0063
# long_id: kubernetes-ensure-scheduler-config-ownership-set-root:root.
# aliases:
# - AVD-KCV-0063
# - KCV0063
# - ensure-scheduler-config-ownership-set-root:root.
# - kubernetes-ensure-scheduler-config-ownership-set-root:root.
# severity: HIGH
# recommended_action: "Change the scheduler config file /etc/kubernetes/scheduler.conf ownership to root:root"
# input:
# selector:
# - type: kubernetes
# subtypes:
# - kind: nodeinfo
package builtin.kubernetes.KCV0063
import rego.v1
validate_conf_ownership(sp) := {"schedulerConfFileOwnership": violation} if {
sp.kind == "NodeInfo"
sp.type == "master"
ownership := sp.info.schedulerConfFileOwnership.values[_]
violation := {ownership | ownership = sp.info.schedulerConfFileOwnership.values[_]; not ownership == "root:root"}
count(violation) > 0
}
deny contains res if {
output := validate_conf_ownership(input)
msg := "Ensure that the scheduler config file ownership is set to root:root"
res := result.new(msg, output)
}