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III - Administrative Public

Rules and Groups employed by this XCCDF Profile

  • SRG-APP-000378-NDM-000302

    Group
  • The Juniper SRX Services Gateway must implement logon roles to ensure only authorized roles are allowed to install software and updates.

    Allowing anyone to install software, without explicit privileges, creates the risk that untested or potentially malicious software will be installed on the system. This requirement applies to code ...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-APP-000516-NDM-000317

    Group
  • If the loopback interface is used, the Juniper SRX Services Gateway must protect the loopback interface with firewall filters for known attacks that may exploit this interface.

    The loopback interface is a logical interface and has no physical port. Since the interface and addresses ranges are well-known, this port must be filtered to protect the Juniper SRX from attacks.
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-APP-000516-NDM-000317

    Group
  • The Juniper SRX Services Gateway must have the number of rollbacks set to 5 or more.

    Backup of the configuration files allows recovery in case of corruption, misconfiguration, or catastrophic failure. The maximum number of rollbacks for the SRX is 50 while the default is 5 which is...
    Rule Low Severity
  • SRG-APP-000373-NDM-000298

    Group
  • The Juniper SRX Services Gateway must be configured to synchronize internal information system clocks with the primary and secondary NTP servers for the network.

    The loss of connectivity to a particular authoritative time source will result in the loss of time synchronization (free-run mode) and increasingly inaccurate time stamps on log events and other fu...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-APP-000516-NDM-000336

    Group
  • The Juniper SRX Services Gateway must be configured to use an authentication server to centrally manage authentication and logon settings for remote and nonlocal access.

    Centralized management of authentication settings increases the security of remote and nonlocal access methods. This control is a particularly important protection against the insider threat. Audit...
    Rule Medium Severity

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