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XCCDF
Microsoft Windows Server Domain Name System (DNS) Security Technical Implementation Guide
SRG-APP-000251-DNS-000037
SRG-APP-000251-DNS-000037
An XCCDF Group - A logical subset of the XCCDF Benchmark
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SRG-APP-000251-DNS-000037
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The Windows DNS Server must be configured to only allow zone information that reflects the environment for which it is authoritative, including IP ranges and IP versions.
Medium Severity
<VulnDiscussion>DNS zone data for which a Windows DNS Server is authoritative should represent the network for which it is responsible. If a Windows DNS Server hosts zone records for other networks or environments, the records could become invalid or stale or be redundant/conflicting with a DNS server truly authoritative for the other network environment.</VulnDiscussion><FalsePositives></FalsePositives><FalseNegatives></FalseNegatives><Documentable>false</Documentable><Mitigations></Mitigations><SeverityOverrideGuidance></SeverityOverrideGuidance><PotentialImpacts></PotentialImpacts><ThirdPartyTools></ThirdPartyTools><MitigationControl></MitigationControl><Responsibility></Responsibility><IAControls></IAControls>