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Mainframe Product Security Requirements Guide

Rules, Groups, and Values defined within the XCCDF Benchmark

  • SRG-APP-000343

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  • The Mainframe Product must audit the execution of privileged functions.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Misuse of privileged functions, either intentionally or unintentionally by authorized users, or by unauthorized external enti...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • The Mainframe Product must generate error messages that provide information necessary for corrective actions without revealing information that could be exploited by adversaries.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Any application providing too much information in error messages risks compromising the data and security of the application ...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-APP-000267

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  • The Mainframe Product must reveal full-text detail error messages only to system programmers and/or security administrators.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Only authorized personnel should be aware of errors and the details of the errors. Error messages are an indicator of an orga...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-APP-000272

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  • The Mainframe Product must update malicious code protection mechanisms whenever new releases are available in accordance with organizational configuration management policy.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Malicious software detection applications need to be constantly updated in order to identify new threats as they are discover...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-APP-000275

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    Group
  • The Mainframe product must notify the system programmer and security administrator of failed security verification tests.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;If personnel are not notified of failed security verification tests, they will not be able to take corrective action and the ...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-APP-000276

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    Group

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