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III - Administrative Classified

Rules and Groups employed by this XCCDF Profile

  • SRG-APP-000431

    Group
  • Exchange software must be installed on a separate partition from the OS.

    In the same way that added security layers can provide a cumulative positive effect on security posture, multiple applications can provide a cumulative negative effect. A vulnerability and subseque...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-APP-000435

    Group
  • The Exchange SMTP automated banner response must not reveal server details.

    Automated connection responses occur as a result of FTP or Telnet connections when connecting to those services. They report a successful connection by greeting the connecting client and stating th...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-APP-000435

    Group
  • Exchange internal Send connectors must use an authentication level.

    The Simple Mail Transfer Protocol (SMTP) connector is used by Exchange to send and receive messages from server to server. Several controls work together to provide security between internal server...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-APP-000439

    Group
  • Exchange must provide redundancy.

    Denial of Service (DoS) is a condition when a resource is not available for legitimate users. When this occurs, the organization either cannot accomplish its mission or must operate at degraded cap...
    Rule High Severity
  • SRG-APP-000439

    Group
  • Exchange internal Receive connectors must require encryption.

    The Simple Mail Transfer Protocol (SMTP) Receive connector is used by Exchange to send and receive messages from server to server using SMTP protocol. This setting controls the encryption strength ...
    Rule High Severity

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