IBM AIX 7.x Security Technical Implementation Guide
Rules, Groups, and Values defined within the XCCDF Benchmark
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SRG-OS-000096-GPOS-00050
<GroupDescription></GroupDescription>Group -
If Stream Control Transmission Protocol (SCTP) must be disabled on AIX.
<VulnDiscussion>The Stream Control Transmission Protocol (SCTP) is an IETF-standardized transport layer protocol. This protocol is not yet wi...Rule Medium Severity -
SRG-OS-000096-GPOS-00050
<GroupDescription></GroupDescription>Group -
The Reliable Datagram Sockets (RDS) protocol must be disabled on AIX.
<VulnDiscussion>The Reliable Datagram Sockets (RDS) protocol is a relatively new protocol developed by Oracle for communication between the n...Rule Medium Severity -
SRG-OS-000378-GPOS-00163
<GroupDescription></GroupDescription>Group -
If automated file system mounting tool is not required on AIX, it must be disabled.
<VulnDiscussion>Automated file system mounting tools may provide unprivileged users with the ability to access local media and network shares...Rule Medium Severity -
SRG-OS-000480-GPOS-00227
<GroupDescription></GroupDescription>Group -
AIX process core dumps must be disabled.
<VulnDiscussion>A core dump includes a memory image taken at the time the operating system terminates an application. The memory image could ...Rule Medium Severity -
SRG-OS-000480-GPOS-00227
<GroupDescription></GroupDescription>Group -
AIX kernel core dumps must be disabled unless needed.
<VulnDiscussion>Kernel core dumps may contain the full contents of system memory at the time of the crash. Kernel core dumps may consume a co...Rule Medium Severity -
SRG-OS-000142-GPOS-00071
<GroupDescription></GroupDescription>Group -
AIX must set Stack Execution Disable (SED) system wide mode to all.
<VulnDiscussion>DoS is a condition when a resource is not available for legitimate users. When this occurs, the organization either cannot ac...Rule Medium Severity -
SRG-OS-000420-GPOS-00186
<GroupDescription></GroupDescription>Group -
AIX must protect against or limit the effects of Denial of Service (DoS) attacks by ensuring AIX is implementing rate-limiting measures on impacted network interfaces.
<VulnDiscussion>DoS is a condition when a resource is not available for legitimate users. When this occurs, the organization either cannot ac...Rule Medium Severity -
SRG-OS-000312-GPOS-00122
<GroupDescription></GroupDescription>Group -
AIX must allow admins to send a message to all the users who logged in currently.
<VulnDiscussion>Discretionary Access Control (DAC) is based on the notion that individual users are "owners" of objects and therefore have di...Rule Medium Severity -
SRG-OS-000312-GPOS-00122
<GroupDescription></GroupDescription>Group -
AIX must allow admins to send a message to a user who logged in currently.
<VulnDiscussion>Discretionary Access Control (DAC) is based on the notion that individual users are "owners" of objects and therefore have di...Rule Medium Severity -
SRG-OS-000033-GPOS-00014
<GroupDescription></GroupDescription>Group -
The AIX SSH daemon must be configured to only use FIPS 140-2 approved ciphers.
<VulnDiscussion>Without confidentiality protection mechanisms, unauthorized individuals may gain access to sensitive information via a remote...Rule Medium Severity
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