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III - Administrative Public

Rules and Groups employed by this XCCDF Profile

  • SRG-APP-000347-DNS-000041

    Group
  • The Windows DNS Server must provide its identity with returned DNS information by enabling DNSSEC and TSIG/SIG(0).

    Weakly bound credentials can be modified without invalidating the credential; therefore, nonrepudiation can be violated. This requirement supports audit requirements that provide organizational pe...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-APP-000176-DNS-000017

    Group
  • The Windows DNS Server must be configured to enforce authorized access to the corresponding private key.

    The cornerstone of the PKI is the private key used to encrypt or digitally sign information. If the private key is stolen, this will lead to the compromise of the authentication and nonrepudiation ...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-APP-000176-DNS-000018

    Group
  • The Windows DNS Server key file must be owned by the account under which the Windows DNS Server service is run.

    To enable zone transfer (requests and responses) through authenticated messages, it is necessary to generate a key for every pair of name servers. The key can also be used for securing other transa...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-APP-000176-DNS-000019

    Group
  • The Windows DNS Server permissions must be set so the key file can only be read or modified by the account that runs the name server software.

    To enable zone transfer (requests and responses) through authenticated messages, it is necessary to generate a key for every pair of name servers. The key can also be used for securing other transa...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-APP-000176-DNS-000094

    Group
  • The private key corresponding to the zone signing key (ZSK) must only be stored on the name server that does support dynamic updates.

    The private keys in the key signing key (KSK) and ZSK key pairs must be protected from unauthorized access. If possible, the private keys should be stored offline (with respect to the internet-faci...
    Rule Medium Severity

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