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XCCDF
BIND 9.x Security Technical Implementation Guide
SRG-APP-000176-DNS-000019
SRG-APP-000176-DNS-000019
An XCCDF Group - A logical subset of the XCCDF Benchmark
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SRG-APP-000176-DNS-000019
1 Rule
<GroupDescription></GroupDescription>
The read and write access to a TSIG key file used by a BIND 9.x server must be restricted to only the account that runs the name server software.
Medium Severity
<VulnDiscussion>Weak permissions of a TSIG key file could allow an adversary to modify the file, thus defeating the security objective.</VulnDiscussion><FalsePositives></FalsePositives><FalseNegatives></FalseNegatives><Documentable>false</Documentable><Mitigations></Mitigations><SeverityOverrideGuidance></SeverityOverrideGuidance><PotentialImpacts></PotentialImpacts><ThirdPartyTools></ThirdPartyTools><MitigationControl></MitigationControl><Responsibility></Responsibility><IAControls></IAControls>