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XCCDF
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 Security Technical Implementation Guide
SRG-OS-000074-GPOS-00042
SRG-OS-000074-GPOS-00042
An XCCDF Group - A logical subset of the XCCDF Benchmark
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SRG-OS-000074-GPOS-00042
1 Rule
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The Red Hat Enterprise Linux operating system must be configured so that the SSH daemon is configured to only use the SSHv2 protocol.
High Severity
<VulnDiscussion>SSHv1 is an insecure implementation of the SSH protocol and has many well-known vulnerability exploits. Exploits of the SSH daemon could provide immediate root access to the system. Satisfies: SRG-OS-000074-GPOS-00042, SRG-OS-000480-GPOS-00227</VulnDiscussion><FalsePositives></FalsePositives><FalseNegatives></FalseNegatives><Documentable>false</Documentable><Mitigations></Mitigations><SeverityOverrideGuidance></SeverityOverrideGuidance><PotentialImpacts></PotentialImpacts><ThirdPartyTools></ThirdPartyTools><MitigationControl></MitigationControl><Responsibility></Responsibility><IAControls></IAControls>