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Rules and Groups employed by this XCCDF Profile
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SRG-OS-000071-GPOS-00039
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SLEM 5 must enforce passwords that contain at least one numeric character.
Use of a complex password helps increase the time and resources required to compromise the password. Password complexity, or strength, is a measure of the effectiveness of a password in resisting a...Rule Medium Severity -
SRG-OS-000266-GPOS-00101
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SLEM 5 must enforce passwords that contain at least one special character.
Use of a complex password helps increase the time and resources required to compromise the password. Password complexity or strength is a measure of the effectiveness of a password in resisting att...Rule Medium Severity -
SRG-OS-000480-GPOS-00225
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SLEM 5 must prevent the use of dictionary words for passwords.
If SLEM 5 allows the user to select passwords based on dictionary words, this increases the chances of password compromise by increasing the opportunity for successful guesses and brute-force attacks.Rule Medium Severity -
SRG-OS-000078-GPOS-00046
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SLEM 5 must employ passwords with a minimum of 15 characters.
The shorter the password, the lower the number of possible combinations that need to be tested before the password is compromised. Password complexity, or strength, is a measure of the effectivene...Rule Medium Severity -
SRG-OS-000072-GPOS-00040
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SLEM 5 must require the change of at least eight of the total number of characters when passwords are changed.
If SLEM 5 allows the user to consecutively reuse extensive portions of passwords, this increases the chances of password compromise by increasing the window of opportunity for attempts at guessing ...Rule Medium Severity
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