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Palo Alto Networks ALG Security Technical Implementation Guide

Rules, Groups, and Values defined within the XCCDF Benchmark

  • SRG-NET-000288-ALG-000109

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  • The Palo Alto Networks security platform must deny or restrict detected prohibited mobile code.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Mobile code is defined as software modules obtained from remote systems, transferred across a network, and then downloaded an...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-NET-000289-ALG-000110

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  • The Palo Alto Networks security platform must prevent the download of prohibited mobile code.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;MMobile code is defined as software modules obtained from remote systems, transferred across a network, and then downloaded a...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-NET-000313-ALG-000010

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  • The Palo Alto Networks security platform, if used as a TLS gateway/decryption point or VPN concentrator, must control remote access methods (inspect and filter traffic).

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Remote access devices, such as those providing remote access to network devices and information systems, which lack automated...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-NET-000314-ALG-000013

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  • The Palo Alto Networks security, if used as a TLS gateway/decryption point or VPN concentrator, must provide the capability to immediately disconnect or disable remote access to the information system.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Without the ability to immediately disconnect or disable remote access, an attack or other compromise taking place would not ...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-NET-000318-ALG-000014

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  • To protect against data mining, the Palo Alto Networks security platform must detect and prevent SQL and other code injection attacks launched against data storage objects, including, at a minimum, databases, database records, queries, and fields.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Data mining is the analysis of large quantities of data to discover patterns and is used in intelligence gathering. Failure t...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-NET-000318-ALG-000151

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  • To protect against data mining, the Palo Alto Networks security platform must detect and prevent code injection attacks launched against application objects including, at a minimum, application URLs and application code.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Data mining is the analysis of large quantities of data to discover patterns and is used in intelligence gathering. Failure t...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-NET-000334-ALG-000050

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  • The Palo Alto Networks security platform must off-load audit records onto a different system or media than the system being audited.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Information stored in one location is vulnerable to accidental or incidental deletion or alteration. Off-loading is a common...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-NET-000355-ALG-000117

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  • The Palo Alto Networks security platform being used for TLS/SSL decryption using PKI-based user authentication must only accept end entity certificates issued by DoD PKI or DoD-approved PKI Certificate Authorities (CAs) for the establishment of protected sessions.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Non-DoD approved PKIs have not been evaluated to ensure that they have security controls and identity vetting procedures in p...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-NET-000362-ALG-000112

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  • The Palo Alto Networks security platform must protect against Denial of Service (DoS) attacks from external sources.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;If the network does not provide safeguards against DoS attacks, network resources may be unavailable to users. Installation o...
    Rule High Severity
  • SRG-NET-000362-ALG-000126

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  • The Palo Alto Networks security platform must use a Vulnerability Protection Profile that blocks any critical, high, or medium threats.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;If the network does not provide safeguards against DoS attacks, network resources may be unavailable to users. Installation...
    Rule Medium Severity

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