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Web Server Security Requirements Guide

Rules, Groups, and Values defined within the XCCDF Benchmark

  • SRG-APP-000357

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  • The web server must record time stamps for log records to a minimum granularity of one second.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Without sufficient granularity of time stamps, it is not possible to adequately determine the chronological order of records....
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-APP-000380

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    Group
  • The web server must use a logging mechanism that is configured to allocate log record storage capacity large enough to accommodate the logging requirements of the web server.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;In order to make certain that the logging mechanism used by the web server has sufficient storage capacity in which to write ...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-APP-000358

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    Group
  • The web server must not impede the ability to write specified log record content to an audit log server.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Writing events to a centralized management audit system offers many benefits to the enterprise over having dispersed logs. Ce...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-APP-000358

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    Group
  • The web server must be configurable to integrate with an organizations security infrastructure.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;A web server will typically utilize logging mechanisms for maintaining a historical log of activity that occurs within a host...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-APP-000359

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    Group
  • The web server must use a logging mechanism that is configured to provide a warning to the ISSO and SA when allocated record storage volume reaches 75% of maximum log record storage capacity.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;It is critical for the appropriate personnel to be aware if a system is at risk of failing to process logs as required. Log p...
    Rule Medium Severity

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