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The ALG providing content filtering must block or restrict detected prohibited mobile code.

An XCCDF Rule

Description

<VulnDiscussion>Mobile code is defined as software modules obtained from remote systems, transferred across a network, and then downloaded and executed on a local system without explicit installation or execution by the recipient. This applies to mobile code that may originate either internal to or external from the enclave. Mobile code is defined as software modules obtained from remote systems, transferred across a network, and then downloaded and executed on a local system without explicit installation or execution by the recipient. Mobile code which must be blocked or restricted is identified in CCI-001166.</VulnDiscussion><FalsePositives></FalsePositives><FalseNegatives></FalseNegatives><Documentable>false</Documentable><Mitigations></Mitigations><SeverityOverrideGuidance></SeverityOverrideGuidance><PotentialImpacts></PotentialImpacts><ThirdPartyTools></ThirdPartyTools><MitigationControl></MitigationControl><Responsibility></Responsibility><IAControls></IAControls>

ID
SV-204976r396063_rule
Severity
Medium
References
Updated



Remediation - Manual Procedure

If the ALG performs content filtering as part of the traffic management functionality, configure the ALG to block or restrict detected prohibited mobile code.