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III - Administrative Sensitive

Rules and Groups employed by this XCCDF Profile

  • SRG-OS-000257

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  • The VMM must protect audit tools from unauthorized modification.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Protecting audit data also includes identifying and protecting the tools used to view and manipulate log data. Therefore, pro...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-OS-000258

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    Group
  • The VMM must protect audit tools from unauthorized deletion.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Protecting audit data also includes identifying and protecting the tools used to view and manipulate log data. Therefore, pro...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-OS-000259

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    Group
  • The VMM must limit privileges to change software resident within software libraries.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;If the VMM were to allow any user to make changes to software libraries, then those changes might be implemented without unde...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-OS-000266

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    Group
  • The VMM must enforce password complexity by requiring that at least one special character be used.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Use of a complex password helps to increase the time and resources required to compromise the password. Password complexity o...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-OS-000269

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    Group
  • In the event of a system failure, the VMM must preserve any information necessary to determine cause of failure and any information necessary to return to operations with least disruption to mission processes.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt; Failure to a known state can address safety or security in accordance with the mission/business needs of the organization. F...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-OS-000274

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  • The VMM must notify system administrators (SAs) and information system security officers (ISSOs) when accounts are created.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Once an attacker establishes initial access to a system, the attacker often attempts to create a persistent method of reestab...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-OS-000275

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    Group
  • The VMM must notify the system administrator (SA) and information system security officer (ISSO) when accounts are modified.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Once an attacker establishes access to a system, the attacker often attempts to create a persistent method of reestablishing ...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-OS-000276

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    Group
  • The VMM must notify the system administrator (SA) and information system security officer (ISSO) when accounts are disabled.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;When VMM accounts are disabled, user accessibility is affected. Accounts are utilized for identifying individual VMM users or...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-OS-000277

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  • The VMM must notify the system administrator (SA) and information system security officer (ISSO) when accounts are removed.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;When VMM accounts are removed, user accessibility is affected. Accounts are utilized for identifying individual VMM users or ...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-OS-000278

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    Group
  • The VMM must use cryptographic mechanisms to protect the integrity of audit tools.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Protecting the integrity of the tools used for auditing purposes is a critical step towards ensuring the integrity of audit d...
    Rule Medium Severity

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