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OSSEC / HIDS Rule 81530

OSSEC / HIDS rule catalog

  • Rule family: OSSEC / HIDS
  • Rule ID: 81530
  • Definition status: Present in current source
  • Alert message / subject: OpenSCAP: $(oscap.check.title) (not passed)
  • Rule level: 5
  • Definition checked: 2026-10-21

Interpretation and response

OpenSCAP reported a check that did not pass. Inspect the specific check title, result and applicability to the host.

An OSSEC/HIDS event records or correlates activity. Blocking depends on the originating application and any separately configured Active Response policy; an alert alone does not prove that an attack was blocked.

The archived description claimed an overall score below 30%; the current definition describes an individual check result.

Documentation

The following guidance was migrated from the historical wiki and reviewed against the rule definition. Legacy ASL product names and interface instructions refer to the versions documented then. Use the current metadata above and your installed configuration when interpreting thresholds, notification settings and response behavior.

Description

OpenSCAP reported a check that did not pass. Inspect the specific check title, result and applicability to the host.

What you should do

Review the event and expected administrative activity. The earlier instructions under this heading applied to the historical description; use the current interpretation above.

Troubleshooting

False Positives

Review the event and expected administrative activity. The earlier instructions under this heading applied to the historical description; use the current interpretation above.

Tuning Guidance

Review the event and expected administrative activity. The earlier instructions under this heading applied to the historical description; use the current interpretation above.

Additional Information

Support

If you are unsure about how to respond to this alert, please contact Atomicorp support. We’re here to help you!

Source and revision

Migrated from HIDS_81530, wiki page 809, revision 6174 (20201022). Documentation review: 2026-10-21. An archived wiki status of Active is not a current deployment status.

For assistance, provide the rule ID, installed product and rule version, and a sanitized event to Atomicorp support .