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SLES 12 Security Technical Implementation Guide
SRG-OS-000480-GPOS-00226
The SUSE operating system must enforce a delay of at least four (4) seconds between logon prompts following a failed logon attempt.
The SUSE operating system must enforce a delay of at least four (4) seconds between logon prompts following a failed logon attempt.
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The SUSE operating system must enforce a delay of at least four (4) seconds between logon prompts following a failed logon attempt.
Medium Severity
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