The reconstructed evaluation script behind this rule's OVAL check(s) — every module a compound check combines, with this rule's own concrete values and DISA's SCC tool's real per-module mechanism curated from static teardown of SCC releases.
#!/bin/bash
# Reconstructed from oval:mil.disa.stig.amzlx23os:def:274014
# Amazon Linux 2023 must require reauthentication when using the "sudo" command.
# Per-module read mechanism curated from static teardown of DISA's SCC tool
# (SCAP Compliance Checker) -- see the SCC Automation Reference above.
# Defaults timestamp_timeout is configured to a positive number in /etc/sudoers or /etc/sudoers.d.
# textfilecontent54_object (textfilecontent54_test)
test_1() {
( [ "$(sed -En 's/^\s*Defaults\s+timestamp_timeout\s*=\s*([-\d]+)\s*$/\1/p' '/etc/sudoers')" -eq 0 ] ) || ( [ "$(grep -rhP --include='*' '^\s*Defaults\s+timestamp_timeout\s*=\s*([-\d]+)\s*$' '/etc/sudoers.d' | sed -En 's/^\s*Defaults\s+timestamp_timeout\s*=\s*([-\d]+)\s*$/\1/p')" -eq 0 ] )
}
if test_1; then
echo "PASS"
else
echo "FAIL"
fi Assessment Script Powered by AISandbox-executed
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#!/bin/sh
# OVAL Definition: oval:mil.disa.stig.amzlx23os:def:274014
if [ ! -f "/etc/sudoers" ] && [ ! -n "$(ls -A /etc/sudoers.d 2>/dev/null)" ]; then echo "PASS"; exit 0; fi
if [ -f "/etc/sudoers" ]; then grep -q "^\\s*Defaults\\s+timestamp_timeout\\s*=\\s*0\\s*$" /etc/sudoers && echo "PASS"; exit 0; fi
for file in /etc/sudoers.d/*; do
if [ -f "$file" ]; then grep -q "^\\s*Defaults\\s+timestamp_timeout\\s*=\\s*0\\s*$" "$file" && echo "PASS"; exit 0; fi
done
echo "FAIL"; exit 1