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Application Server Security Requirements Guide

Rules, Groups, and Values defined within the XCCDF Benchmark

  • SRG-APP-000219

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  • The application server must map the authenticated identity to the individual user or group account for PKI-based authentication.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;The cornerstone of PKI is the private key used to encrypt or digitally sign information. The key by itself is a cryptographic...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-APP-000178

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    Group
  • The application server must obscure feedback of authentication information during the authentication process to protect the information from possible exploitation/use by unauthorized individuals.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;To prevent the compromise of authentication information during the authentication process, the application server authenticat...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-APP-000179

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    Group
  • The application server must utilize FIPS 140-2 approved encryption modules when authenticating users and processes.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Encryption is only as good as the encryption modules utilized. Unapproved cryptographic module algorithms cannot be verified...
    Rule High Severity
  • SRG-APP-000181

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    Group
  • The application server must provide a log reduction capability that supports on-demand reporting requirements.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;The ability to generate on-demand reports, including after the log data has been subjected to log reduction, greatly facilita...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-APP-000206

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    Group
  • The application server must identify 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

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