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Rules and Groups employed by this XCCDF Profile

  • SRG-APP-000516-DNS-000114

    Group
  • The Windows 2012 DNS Servers zone files must not include CNAME records pointing to a zone with lesser security for more than six months.

    The use of CNAME records for exercises, tests, or zone-spanning (pointing to zones with lesser security) aliases should be temporary (e.g., to facilitate a migration) and not be in place for more t...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-APP-000516-DNS-000500

    Group
  • Non-routable IPv6 link-local scope addresses must not be configured in any zone.

    IPv6 link-local scope addresses are not globally routable and must not be configured in any DNS zone. Similar to RFC1918 addresses, if a link-local scope address is inserted into a zone provided t...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-APP-000516-DNS-000500

    Group
  • AAAA addresses must not be configured in a zone for hosts that are not IPv6-aware.

    DNS is only responsible for resolving a domain name to an IP address. Applications and operating systems are responsible for processing the IPv6 or IPv4 record that may be returned. With this in ...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-APP-000142-DNS-000014

    Group
  • The Windows 2012 DNS Server must be configured to prohibit or restrict unapproved ports and protocols.

    In order to prevent unauthorized connection of devices, unauthorized transfer of information, or unauthorized tunneling (i.e., embedding of data types within data types), organizations must disable...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-APP-000390-DNS-000048

    Group
  • The Windows 2012 DNS Server must require devices to re-authenticate for each dynamic update request connection attempt.

    Without re-authenticating devices, unidentified or unknown devices may be introduced, thereby facilitating malicious activity. In addition to the re-authentication requirements associated with ses...
    Rule Medium Severity

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