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III - Administrative Classified

Rules and Groups employed by this XCCDF Profile

  • SRG-APP-000516-DNS-000114

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

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;The use of CNAME records for exercises, tests, or zone-spanning (pointing to zones with lesser security) aliases should be te...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-APP-000516-DNS-000500

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

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;IPv6 link-local scope addresses are not globally routable and must not be configured in any DNS zone. Similar to RFC1918 add...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-APP-000516-DNS-000500

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

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;DNS is only responsible for resolving a domain name to an IP address. Applications and operating systems are responsible for...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-APP-000142-DNS-000014

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

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;In order to prevent unauthorized connection of devices, unauthorized transfer of information, or unauthorized tunneling (i.e....
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-APP-000390-DNS-000048

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

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Without re-authenticating devices, unidentified or unknown devices may be introduced, thereby facilitating malicious activity...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-APP-000158-DNS-000015

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  • The Windows 2012 DNS Server must uniquely identify the other DNS server before responding to a server-to-server transaction.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Without identifying devices, unidentified or unknown devices may be introduced, thereby facilitating malicious activity. This...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-APP-000394-DNS-000049

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  • The secondary Windows DNS name servers must cryptographically authenticate zone transfers from primary name servers.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Without authenticating devices, unidentified or unknown devices may be introduced, thereby facilitating malicious activity. D...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-APP-000001-DNS-000001

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  • The Windows DNS primary server must only send zone transfers to a specific list of secondary name servers.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Primary name servers also make outbound connection to secondary name servers to provide zone transfers and accept inbound con...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-APP-000347-DNS-000041

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  • The Windows 2012 DNS Server must provide its identity with returned DNS information by enabling DNSSEC and TSIG/SIG(0).

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Weakly bound credentials can be modified without invalidating the credential; therefore, non-repudiation can be violated. Th...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-APP-000176-DNS-000017

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  • The Windows 2012 DNS Server must be configured to enforce authorized access to the corresponding private key.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;The cornerstone of the PKI is the private key used to encrypt or digitally sign information. If the private key is stolen, th...
    Rule Medium Severity

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