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  • The SUSE operating system must enforce passwords that contain at least one special character.

    <VulnDiscussion>Use of a complex password helps increase the time and resources required to compromise the password. Password complexity or s...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-OS-000072-GPOS-00040

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  • The SUSE operating system must require the change of at least eight (8) of the total number of characters when passwords are changed.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;If the SUSE operating system allows the user to consecutively reuse extensive portions of passwords, this increases the chanc...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-OS-000120-GPOS-00061

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    Group
  • The SUSE operating system must employ FIPS 140-2 approved cryptographic hashing algorithm for system authentication (login.defs).

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Unapproved mechanisms that are used for authentication to the cryptographic module are not verified and therefore cannot be r...
    Rule Medium Severity

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