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Apple iOS/iPadOS 17 Security Technical Implementation Guide

Rules, Groups, and Values defined within the XCCDF Benchmark

  • PP-MDF-993300

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  • Apple iOS/iPadOS 17 must disable allow setting up new nearby devices.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;This control allows Apple device users to request passwords from nearby devices. This could lead to a compromise of the devic...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • PP-MDF-993300

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    Group
  • Apple iOS/iPadOS 17 must disable password proximity requests.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;This control allows one Apple device to be notified to share its password with a nearby device. This could lead to a compromi...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • PP-MDF-993300

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    Group
  • Apple iOS/iPadOS 17 must disable connections to Siri servers for the purpose of translation.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;If a user is able to configure the security setting, the user could inadvertently or maliciously set it to a value that poses...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • Apple iOS/iPadOS 17 must disable "Find My Friends" in the "Find My" app.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;This control does not share a DOD user's location but encourages location sharing between DOD mobile device users, which can ...
    Rule Low Severity
  • PP-MDF-993300

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    Group
  • The Apple iOS/iPadOS 17 must be supervised by the MDM.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;When an iOS/iPadOS is not supervised, the DOD mobile service provider cannot control when new iOS/iPadOS updates are installe...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • PP-MDF-993300

    <GroupDescription></GroupDescription>
    Group

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