Microsoft Windows Server Domain Name System (DNS) Security Technical Implementation Guide
Rules, Groups, and Values defined within the XCCDF Benchmark
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SRG-APP-000473-DNS-000072
<GroupDescription></GroupDescription>Group -
The Windows DNS Server must verify the correct operation of security functions upon startup and/or restart, upon command by a user with privileged access, and/or every 30 days.
<VulnDiscussion>Security function is defined as the hardware, software, and/or firmware of the information system responsible for enforcing t...Rule Medium Severity -
SRG-APP-000473-DNS-000072
<GroupDescription></GroupDescription>Group -
The Windows DNS Server must verify the correct operation of security functions upon system startup and/or restart, upon command by a user with privileged access, and/or every 30 days.
<VulnDiscussion>Security function is defined as the hardware, software, and/or firmware of the information system responsible for enforcing t...Rule Medium Severity -
SRG-APP-000474-DNS-000073
<GroupDescription></GroupDescription>Group -
The Windows DNS Server must log the event and notify the system administrator when anomalies in the operation of the signed zone transfers are discovered.
<VulnDiscussion>Security function is defined as the hardware, software, and/or firmware of the information system responsible for enforcing t...Rule Medium Severity -
SRG-APP-000275-DNS-000040
<GroupDescription></GroupDescription>Group -
The Windows DNS Server must be configured to notify the information system security officer (ISSO), information system security manager (ISSM), or DNS administrator when functionality of DNSSEC/TSIG has been removed or broken.
<VulnDiscussion>Security function is defined as the hardware, software, and/or firmware of the information system responsible for enforcing t...Rule Medium Severity -
SRG-APP-000176-DNS-000076
<GroupDescription></GroupDescription>Group -
A unique Transaction Signature (TSIG) key must be generated for each pair of communicating hosts.
<VulnDiscussion>To enable zone transfer (requests and responses) through authenticated messages, it is necessary to generate a key for every ...Rule Medium Severity -
SRG-APP-000185-DNS-000021
<GroupDescription></GroupDescription>Group -
The DNS server implementation must employ strong authenticators in the establishment of nonlocal maintenance and diagnostic sessions.
<VulnDiscussion>If unauthorized personnel use maintenance tools, they may accidentally or intentionally damage or compromise the system. The ...Rule Medium Severity -
SRG-APP-000226-DNS-000032
<GroupDescription></GroupDescription>Group -
In the event of a system failure, the Windows DNS Server must preserve any information necessary to determine cause of failure and any information necessary to return to operations with least disruption to mission processes.
<VulnDiscussion>Failure to a known state can address safety or security in accordance with the mission/business needs of the organization. Fa...Rule Medium Severity -
SRG-APP-000516-DNS-000105
<GroupDescription></GroupDescription>Group -
The DNS Name 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-000112
<GroupDescription></GroupDescription>Group -
The private keys corresponding to both the zone signing key (ZSK) and the key signing key (KSK) must not be kept on the DNSSEC-aware primary authoritative name server when the name server does not support dynamic updates.
<VulnDiscussion>The private keys in the KSK and ZSK key pairs must be protected from unauthorized access. If possible, the private keys shoul...Rule Medium Severity -
SRG-APP-000125-DNS-000012
<GroupDescription></GroupDescription>Group -
The Windows DNS Server audit records must be backed up at least every seven days onto a different system or system component than the system or component being audited.
<VulnDiscussion>Protection of log data includes ensuring log data is not accidentally lost or deleted. Backing up audit records to a differen...Rule Medium Severity
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