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Microsoft Windows Server 2016 Security Technical Implementation Guide

Rules, Groups, and Values defined within the XCCDF Benchmark

  • SRG-OS-000327-GPOS-00127

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    Group
  • Windows Server 2016 must be configured to audit System - Security State Change successes.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Maintaining an audit trail of system activity logs can help identify configuration errors, troubleshoot service disruptions, ...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-OS-000327-GPOS-00127

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    Group
  • Windows Server 2016 must be configured to audit System - Security System Extension successes.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Maintaining an audit trail of system activity logs can help identify configuration errors, troubleshoot service disruptions, ...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-OS-000327-GPOS-00127

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    Group
  • Windows Server 2016 must be configured to audit System - System Integrity successes.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Maintaining an audit trail of system activity logs can help identify configuration errors, troubleshoot service disruptions, ...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-OS-000327-GPOS-00127

    <GroupDescription></GroupDescription>
    Group
  • Windows Server 2016 must be configured to audit System - System Integrity failures.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Maintaining an audit trail of system activity logs can help identify configuration errors, troubleshoot service disruptions, ...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-OS-000095-GPOS-00049

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    Group
  • The display of slide shows on the lock screen must be disabled.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Slide shows that are displayed on the lock screen could display sensitive information to unauthorized personnel. Turning off ...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-OS-000095-GPOS-00049

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    Group
  • WDigest Authentication must be disabled on Windows Server 2016.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;When the WDigest Authentication protocol is enabled, plain-text passwords are stored in the Local Security Authority Subsyste...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-OS-000480-GPOS-00227

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    Group
  • Internet Protocol version 6 (IPv6) source routing must be configured to the highest protection level to prevent IP source routing.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Configuring the system to disable IPv6 source routing protects against spoofing.&lt;/VulnDiscussion&gt;&lt;FalsePositives&gt;...
    Rule Low Severity
  • SRG-OS-000480-GPOS-00227

    <GroupDescription></GroupDescription>
    Group
  • Source routing must be configured to the highest protection level to prevent Internet Protocol (IP) source routing.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Configuring the system to disable IP source routing protects against spoofing.&lt;/VulnDiscussion&gt;&lt;FalsePositives&gt;&l...
    Rule Low Severity
  • SRG-OS-000480-GPOS-00227

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    Group
  • Windows Server 2016 must be configured to prevent Internet Control Message Protocol (ICMP) redirects from overriding Open Shortest Path First (OSPF)-generated routes.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Allowing ICMP redirect of routes can lead to traffic not being routed properly. When disabled, this forces ICMP to be routed ...
    Rule Low Severity
  • SRG-OS-000420-GPOS-00186

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    Group
  • Windows Server 2016 must be configured to ignore NetBIOS name release requests except from WINS servers.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Configuring the system to ignore name release requests, except from WINS servers, prevents a denial of service (DoS) attack. ...
    Rule Low Severity

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