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All security related patches are not installed.

An XCCDF Rule

Description

Failure to install security related patches leaves the SAN open to attack by exploiting known vulnerabilities. The IAO/NSO will ensure that all security-related patches are installed.

Property Value
Responsibility Information Assurance Officer
IA Controls VIVM-1
Potential Impact Untested patches can lead to the SAN degradation or failure.

ID
SV-6733r1_rule
Version
SAN04.003.00
Severity
Medium
Updated

Remediation Templates

A Manual Procedure

After verifying that the patches do not adversely impact the production SAN, create a plan for installing the patches on the SAN, obtain CM approval of the plan, and implement the plan installing the patches.