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Application Security and Development Security Technical Implementation Guide

Rules, Groups, and Values defined within the XCCDF Benchmark

  • An application code review must be performed on the application.

    <VulnDiscussion>A code review is a systematic evaluation of computer source code conducted for the purposes of identifying and remediating th...
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  • Code coverage statistics must be maintained for each release of the application.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;This requirement is meant to apply to developers or organizations that are doing application development work. Code coverage...
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  • Flaws found during a code review must be tracked in a defect tracking system.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;This requirement is meant to apply to developers or organizations that are doing application development work. If flaws are ...
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  • The changes to the application must be assessed for IA and accreditation impact prior to implementation.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;When changes are made to an application, either in the code or in the configuration of underlying components such as the OS o...
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  • Security flaws must be fixed or addressed in the project plan.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;This requirement is meant to apply to developers or organizations that are doing application development work. Application d...
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  • The application development team must follow a set of coding standards.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Coding standards are guidelines established by the development team or individual developers that recommend programming style...
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  • The designer must create and update the Design Document for each release of the application.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;This requirement is meant to apply to developers or organizations that are doing application development work. The applicati...
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  • Threat models must be documented and reviewed for each application release and updated as required by design and functionality changes or when new threats are discovered.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Threat modeling is an approach for analyzing the security of an application. It is a structured approach that enables you to ...
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  • The application must not be subject to error handling vulnerabilities.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Error handling is the failure to check the return values of functions or catch top level exceptions within a program. Imprope...
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  • The system must alert an administrator when low resource conditions are encountered.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;In order to prevent DoS type attacks, applications should be monitored when resource conditions reach a predefined threshold....
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