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III - Administrative Public

Rules and Groups employed by this XCCDF Profile

  • User passwords must be at least 15 characters in length.

    <VulnDiscussion>Password complexity, or strength, is a measure of the effectiveness of a password in resisting guessing and brute-force attac...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-OS-000072

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    Group
  • The system must require at least eight characters be changed between the old and new passwords during a password change.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;To ensure password changes are effective in their goals, the system must ensure old and new passwords have significant differ...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-OS-000069

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    Group
  • The system must require passwords to contain at least one uppercase alphabetic character.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Complex passwords can reduce the likelihood of success of automated password-guessing attacks.&lt;/VulnDiscussion&gt;&lt;Fals...
    Rule Medium Severity

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