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BIND 9.x Security Technical Implementation Guide

Rules, Groups, and Values defined within the XCCDF Benchmark

  • The BIND 9.x server software must run with restricted privileges.

    <VulnDiscussion>Failure to provide logical access restrictions associated with changes to application configuration may have significant effe...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-APP-000516-DNS-000109

    <GroupDescription></GroupDescription>
    Group
  • The host running a BIND 9.X implementation must implement a set of firewall rules that restrict traffic on the DNS interface.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Configuring hosts that run a BIND 9.X implementation to only accept DNS traffic on a DNS interface allows a system firewall t...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-APP-000516-DNS-000109

    <GroupDescription></GroupDescription>
    Group
  • The host running a BIND 9.x implementation must use a dedicated management interface in order to separate management traffic from DNS specific traffic.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Providing Out-Of-Band (OOB) management is the best first step in any management strategy. No production traffic resides on an...
    Rule Medium Severity

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