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Assessment Title
Rule Text
Passwords for new users or password changes must have a 180-day maximum password lifetime restriction in /etc/login.defs.
Description
Discussion Text
Any password, no matter how complex, can eventually be cracked. Therefore, passwords must be changed periodically. If the operating system does not limit the lifetime of passwords and force users to change their passwords, there is the risk that the operating system passwords could be compromised.
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