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Symantec ProxySG ALG Security Technical Implementation Guide

Rules, Groups, and Values defined within the XCCDF Benchmark

  • SRG-NET-000365-ALG-000123

    <GroupDescription></GroupDescription>
    Group
  • Symantec ProxySG must fail securely in the event of an operational failure.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;If a boundary protection device fails in an unsecure manner (open), information external to the boundary protection device ma...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-NET-000202-ALG-000124

    <GroupDescription></GroupDescription>
    Group
  • Symantec ProxySG must deny network communications traffic by default and allow network communications traffic by exception (i.e., deny all, permit by exception).

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;A deny-all, permit-by-exception network communications traffic policy ensures that only connections that are essential and ap...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-NET-000370-ALG-000125

    <GroupDescription></GroupDescription>
    Group
  • Symantec ProxySG must tailor the Exceptions messages to generate error messages that provide the information necessary for corrective actions without revealing information that could be exploited by adversaries.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Providing too much information in error messages risks compromising the data and security of the application and system. Org...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-NET-000383-ALG-000135

    <GroupDescription></GroupDescription>
    Group
  • Symantec ProxySG providing content filtering must be configured to integrate with a system-wide intrusion detection system.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Without coordinated reporting between separate devices, it is not possible to identify the true scale and possible target of ...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-NET-000384-ALG-000136

    <GroupDescription></GroupDescription>
    Group
  • Symantec ProxySG providing content filtering must detect use of network services that have not been authorized or approved by the ISSM and ISSO, at a minimum.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Unauthorized or unapproved network services lack organizational verification or validation and therefore may be unreliable or...
    Rule Medium Severity

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