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Mainframe Product Security Requirements Guide
SRG-APP-000342
The Mainframe Product must prevent software as identified in the site security plan from executing at higher privilege levels than users executing the software.
The Mainframe Product must prevent software as identified in the site security plan from executing at higher privilege levels than users executing the software. An XCCDF Rule
The Mainframe Product must prevent software as identified in the site security plan from executing at higher privilege levels than users executing the software.
Medium Severity
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