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Container Platform Security Requirements Guide

Rules, Groups, and Values defined within the XCCDF Benchmark

  • SRG-APP-000168

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  • The container platform must enforce password complexity by requiring that at least one numeric character be used.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Use of a complex password helps to increase the time and resources required to compromise the password. Password complexity, ...
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  • SRG-APP-000169

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  • For accounts using password authentication, the container platform must use FIPS-validated SHA-2 or later protocol to protect the integrity of the password authentication process.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Passwords need to be protected on entry, in transmission, during authentication, and when stored. If compromised at any of th...
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  • SRG-APP-000173

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  • The container platform must enforce 24 hours (one day) as the minimum password lifetime.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Enforcing a minimum password lifetime helps prevent repeated password changes to defeat the password reuse or history enforce...
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  • SRG-APP-000174

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  • The container platform must enforce a 60-day maximum password lifetime restriction.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Any password, no matter how complex, can eventually be cracked; therefore, passwords need to be changed at specific intervals...
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  • SRG-APP-000177

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

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;The container platform and its components may require authentication before use. When the authentication is PKI-based, the co...
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  • SRG-APP-000178

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  • The container platform 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 such as passwords during the authentication process, the feedback fro...
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  • SRG-APP-000181

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  • The container platform must provide an audit reduction capability that supports on-demand reporting requirements.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;The ability to generate on-demand reports, including after the audit data has been subjected to audit reduction, greatly faci...
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  • SRG-APP-000185

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  • The container platform must employ strong authenticators in the establishment of non-local maintenance and diagnostic sessions.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;If maintenance tools are used by unauthorized personnel, they may accidentally or intentionally damage or compromise the syst...
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  • SRG-APP-000190

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  • The application must terminate all network connections associated with a communications session at the end of the session, or as follows: for in-band management sessions (privileged sessions), the session must be terminated after 10 minutes of inactivity.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Terminating an idle session within a short time period reduces the window of opportunity for unauthorized personnel to take c...
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  • SRG-APP-000211

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  • The container platform must separate user functionality (including user interface services) from information system management functionality.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Separating user functionality from management functionality is a requirement for all the components within the container plat...
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  • SRG-APP-000219

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  • The container platform must protect authenticity of communications sessions with the use of FIPS-validated 140-2 or 140-3 security requirements for cryptographic modules.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;The container platform is responsible for pulling images from trusted sources and placing those images into its registry. To ...
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  • SRG-APP-000225

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  • The container platform runtime must fail to a secure state if system initialization fails, shutdown fails, or aborts fail.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;The container platform offers services for container image orchestration and services for users. If any of these services wer...
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  • SRG-APP-000226

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  • The container platform must preserve any information necessary to determine the cause of the disruption or failure.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;When a failure occurs within the container platform, preserving the state of the container platform and its components, along...
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  • SRG-APP-000233

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  • The container platform runtime must isolate security functions from non-security functions.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;The container platform runtime must be configured to isolate those services used for security functions from those used for n...
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  • SRG-APP-000234

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  • The container platform must never automatically remove or disable emergency accounts.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Emergency accounts are administrator accounts that are established in response to crisis situations where the need for rapid ...
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  • SRG-APP-000243

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  • The container platform must prohibit containers from accessing privileged resources.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Containers images instantiated within the container platform may request access to host system resources. Access to privilege...
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  • SRG-APP-000243

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  • The container platform must use cryptographic mechanisms to protect the integrity of audit tools.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Protecting the integrity of the tools used for auditing purposes is a critical step to ensuring the integrity of audit data. ...
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  • SRG-APP-000291

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  • The container platform must notify system administrators (SAs) and the information system security officer (ISSO) when accounts are created.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Once an attacker establishes access to an application, the attacker often attempts to create a persistent method of re-establ...
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  • SRG-APP-000292

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  • The container platform must notify system administrators (SAs) and the information system security officer (ISSO) when accounts are modified.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;When application accounts are modified, user accessibility is affected. Accounts are utilized for identifying individual user...
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  • SRG-APP-000293

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  • The container platform must notify system administrators and ISSO for account disabling actions.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;When application accounts are disabled, user accessibility is affected. Accounts are utilized for identifying individual user...
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  • SRG-APP-000294

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  • The container platform must record time stamps for audit records that meet a granularity of one second for a minimum degree of precision.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;To properly investigate an event, it is important to have enough granularity within the time stamps to determine the chronolo...
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  • The container platform must notify system administrators and ISSO for account removal actions.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;When application accounts are removed, user accessibility is affected. Accounts are utilized for identifying users or for ide...
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  • SRG-APP-000297

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  • Access to the container platform must display an explicit logout message to user indicating the reliable termination of authenticated communication sessions.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Access to the container platform will occur through web and terminal sessions. Any web interfaces must conform to application...
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  • SRG-APP-000317

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  • The container platform must terminate shared/group account credentials when members leave the group.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;If shared/group account credentials are not terminated when individuals leave the group, the user that left the group can sti...
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  • SRG-APP-000319

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  • The container platform must automatically audit account-enabling actions.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Once an attacker establishes access to an application, the attacker often attempts to create a persistent method of re-establ...
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  • SRG-APP-000320

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