Nutanix AOS must enforce a delay of at least four seconds between logon prompts following a failed logon attempt.
An XCCDF Rule
Description
<VulnDiscussion>Limiting the number of logon attempts over a certain time interval reduces the chances that an unauthorized user may gain access to an account.</VulnDiscussion><FalsePositives></FalsePositives><FalseNegatives></FalseNegatives><Documentable>false</Documentable><Mitigations></Mitigations><SeverityOverrideGuidance></SeverityOverrideGuidance><PotentialImpacts></PotentialImpacts><ThirdPartyTools></ThirdPartyTools><MitigationControl></MitigationControl><Responsibility></Responsibility><IAControls></IAControls>
- ID
- SV-254193r846667_rule
- Severity
- Medium
- References
- Updated
Remediation - Manual Procedure
Configure Nutanix AOS to enforce a delay between logon prompts following a failed logon attempt by running the following command:
$ sudo salt-call state.sls security/CVM/pamCVM