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Apple macOS 14 (Sonoma) Security Technical Implementation Guide
SRG-OS-000163-GPOS-00072
The macOS system must configure SSHD Channel Timeout to 900.
The macOS system must configure SSHD Channel Timeout to 900.
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The macOS system must configure SSHD Channel Timeout to 900.
Medium Severity
<VulnDiscussion>If SSHD is enabled it must be configured with session Channel Timeout set to 900. This will set the time out when the session is inactive. Note: /etc/ssh/sshd_config will be automatically modified to its original state following any update or major upgrade to the operating system. Satisfies: SRG-OS-000163-GPOS-00072,SRG-OS-000279-GPOS-00109</VulnDiscussion><FalsePositives></FalsePositives><FalseNegatives></FalseNegatives><Documentable>false</Documentable><Mitigations></Mitigations><SeverityOverrideGuidance></SeverityOverrideGuidance><PotentialImpacts></PotentialImpacts><ThirdPartyTools></ThirdPartyTools><MitigationControl></MitigationControl><Responsibility></Responsibility><IAControls></IAControls>