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III - Administrative Public

Rules and Groups employed by this XCCDF Profile

  • SRG-OS-000030

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  • The operating system must provide the capability for users to directly initiate session lock mechanisms.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;A session lock is a temporary action taken when a user stops work and moves away from the immediate physical vicinity of the ...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-OS-000031

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    Group
  • The operating system session lock mechanism, when activated on a device with a display screen, must place a publicly viewable pattern onto the associated display, hiding what was previously visible on the screen.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;A session time-out lock is a temporary action taken when a user stops work and moves away from the immediate physical vicinit...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-OS-000480

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    Group
  • The operating system must not allow logins for users with blank passwords.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;If the password field is blank and the system does not enforce a policy that passwords are required, it could allow login wit...
    Rule High Severity
  • SRG-OS-000480

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    Group
  • The operating system must prevent remote devices that have established a non-remote connection with the system from communicating outside of the communication path with resources in external networks.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;This control enhancement is implemented within the remote device (e.g., notebook/laptop computer) via configuration settings ...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-OS-000027

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    Group
  • The operating system must limit the number of concurrent sessions for each account to an organization-defined number of sessions.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Limiting the number of allowed users and sessions per user can limit risks related to denial of service attacks. The organiza...
    Rule Low Severity

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