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Apple macOS 13 (Ventura) Security Technical Implementation Guide

Rules, Groups, and Values defined within the XCCDF Benchmark

  • SRG-OS-000206-GPOS-00084

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  • The macOS system must be configured with system log files owned by root and group-owned by wheel or admin.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;System logs must only be readable by root or admin users. System logs frequently contain sensitive information that could be ...
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  • SRG-OS-000206-GPOS-00084

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  • The macOS system must be configured with system log files set to mode 640 or less permissive.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;System logs must only be readable by root or admin users. System logs frequently contain sensitive information that could be ...
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  • SRG-OS-000373-GPOS-00156

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  • The macOS system must require users to reauthenticate for privilege escalation when using the "sudo" command.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Without reauthentication, users may access resources or perform tasks for which they do not have authorization. When operat...
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  • SRG-OS-000051-GPOS-00024

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  • The macOS system must enable System Integrity Protection.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;System Integrity Protection (SIP) is vital to the protection of the integrity of macOS. SIP restricts what actions can be per...
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  • SRG-OS-000185-GPOS-00079

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  • The macOS system must implement cryptographic mechanisms to protect the confidentiality and integrity of all information at rest.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Information at rest refers to the state of information when it is located on a secondary storage device (e.g., disk drive and...
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  • SRG-OS-000480-GPOS-00232

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  • The macOS Application Firewall must be enabled.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Firewalls protect computers from network attacks by blocking or limiting access to open network ports. Application firewalls ...
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  • SRG-OS-000480-GPOS-00227

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  • The macOS system must restrict the ability of individuals to use USB storage devices.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;External writeable media devices must be disabled for users. External USB devices are a potential vector for malware and can ...
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  • SRG-OS-000480-GPOS-00229

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  • The macOS system logon window must be configured to prompt for username and password.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;The logon window must be configured to prompt all users for both a username and a password. By default, the system displays a...
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  • SRG-OS-000480-GPOS-00227

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  • The macOS system must restrict the ability of individuals to write to external optical media.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;External writeable media devices must be disabled for users. External optical media devices can be used to exfiltrate sensiti...
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  • SRG-OS-000095-GPOS-00049

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  • The macOS system must be configured to prevent users from erasing all system content and settings.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;It is detrimental for operating systems to provide, or install by default, functionality exceeding requirements or mission ob...
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