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Domain Name System (DNS) Security Requirements Guide

Rules, Groups, and Values defined within the XCCDF Benchmark

  • The key file must be owned by the account under which the name server software is run.

    <VulnDiscussion>To enable zone transfer (requests and responses) through authenticated messages, it is necessary to generate a key for every ...
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  • SRG-APP-000176

    <GroupDescription></GroupDescription>
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  • Read/Write access to the key file must be restricted to the account that runs the name server software only.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;To enable zone transfer (requests and responses) through authenticated messages, it is necessary to generate a key for every ...
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  • SRG-APP-000176

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  • Only the private key corresponding to the ZSK alone must be kept on the name server that does support dynamic updates.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;The private keys in the KSK and ZSK key pairs must be protected from unauthorized access. If possible, the private keys shoul...
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  • SRG-APP-000176

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  • Signature generation using the KSK must be done off-line, using the KSK-private stored off-line.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Security-relevant information is any information within information systems that can potentially impact the operation of secu...
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  • SRG-APP-000185

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  • The DNS server implementation must employ strong authenticators in the establishment of nonlocal 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-000213

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