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Solaris 11 SPARC Security Technical Implementation Guide

Rules, Groups, and Values defined within the XCCDF Benchmark

  • SRG-OS-000021

    <GroupDescription></GroupDescription>
    Group
  • The system must disable accounts after three consecutive unsuccessful login attempts.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Allowing continued access to accounts on the system exposes them to brute-force password-guessing attacks.&lt;/VulnDiscussion...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-OS-000480

    <GroupDescription></GroupDescription>
    Group
  • The delay between login prompts following a failed login attempt must be at least 4 seconds.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;As an immediate return of an error message, coupled with the capability to try again, may facilitate automatic and rapid-fire...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-OS-000028

    <GroupDescription></GroupDescription>
    Group
  • The system must require users to re-authenticate to unlock a graphical desktop environment.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Allowing access to a graphical environment when the user is not attending the system can allow unauthorized users access to t...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-OS-000029

    <GroupDescription></GroupDescription>
    Group
  • Graphical desktop environments provided by the system must automatically lock after 15 minutes of inactivity.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Allowing access to a graphical environment when the user is not attending the system can allow unauthorized users access to t...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-OS-000480

    <GroupDescription></GroupDescription>
    Group
  • The system must prevent the use of dictionary words for passwords.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;The use of common words in passwords simplifies password-cracking attacks.&lt;/VulnDiscussion&gt;&lt;FalsePositives&gt;&lt;/F...
    Rule Medium Severity

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