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Samsung Android Work Environment must be configured to enforce that Share Via List is disabled.

An XCCDF Rule

Description

<VulnDiscussion>The "Share Via List" feature allows the transfer of data between nearby Samsung devices via Android Beam, Wi-Fi Direct, Link Sharing, and Share to Device. If sharing were enabled, sensitive DoD data could be compromised. SFR ID: FMT_SMF_EXT.1.1 #47</VulnDiscussion><FalsePositives></FalsePositives><FalseNegatives></FalseNegatives><Documentable>false</Documentable><Mitigations></Mitigations><SeverityOverrideGuidance></SeverityOverrideGuidance><PotentialImpacts></PotentialImpacts><ThirdPartyTools></ThirdPartyTools><MitigationControl></MitigationControl><Responsibility></Responsibility><IAControls></IAControls>

ID
SV-231046r608683_rule
Severity
Medium
References
Updated



Remediation - Manual Procedure

Configure Samsung Android Work Environment to disallow Share Via List.

On the management tool, in the Work Environment restrictions section, set "Share Via List" to "Disallow".

NOTE: Disabling Share Via List will also disable functionality such as Gallery Sharing and Direct Sharing.