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Tanium 7.x Application on TanOS Security Technical Implementation Guide

Rules, Groups, and Values defined within the XCCDF Benchmark

  • The Tanium application must reveal error messages only to the ISSO, ISSM, and SA.

    <VulnDiscussion>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-000291

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    Group
  • Tanium must notify system administrator (SA) and the information system security officer (ISSO) when accounts are created.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Once an attacker establishes initial access to a system, the attacker often attempts to create a persistent method of re-esta...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-APP-000292

    <GroupDescription></GroupDescription>
    Group
  • Tanium 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...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-APP-000293

    <GroupDescription></GroupDescription>
    Group
  • SRG-APP-000294

    <GroupDescription></GroupDescription>
    Group
  • Tanium must notify system administrators (SAs) and the information system security officer (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...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-APP-000295

    <GroupDescription></GroupDescription>
    Group
  • The Tanium application must set an inactive timeout for sessions.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Leaving sessions open indefinitely is a major security risk. An attacker can easily use an already authenticated session to a...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-APP-000317

    <GroupDescription></GroupDescription>
    Group
  • The Tanium Application Server must be configured with a connector to sync to Microsoft Active Directory for account management functions.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;By restricting access to the Tanium Server to only Microsoft Active Directory, user accounts and related permissions can be s...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-APP-000320

    <GroupDescription></GroupDescription>
    Group
  • Tanium must notify the system administrator (SA) and information system security officer (ISSO) of 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...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-APP-000328

    <GroupDescription></GroupDescription>
    Group
  • Control of the Tanium Client service must be restricted to SYSTEM access only for all managed clients.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;The reliability of the Tanium client's ability to operate depends upon controlling access to the Tanium client service. By re...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-APP-000328

    <GroupDescription></GroupDescription>
    Group
  • The Tanium application must allocate audit record storage capacity in accordance with organization-defined audit record storage requirements.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;In order to ensure applications have a sufficient storage capacity in which to write the audit logs, applications need to be ...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-APP-000358

    <GroupDescription></GroupDescription>
    Group
  • The Tanium application must offload audit records onto a different system or media than the system being audited.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Information stored in one location is vulnerable to accidental or incidental deletion or alteration. Offloading is a common ...
    Rule Medium Severity

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