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  • SRG-APP-000001

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  • The DNS implementation must limit the number of concurrent sessions client connections to the number of allowed dynamic update clients.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Limiting the number of concurrent sessions reduces the risk of Denial of Service (DoS) to the DNS implementation. Name serv...
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  • SRG-APP-000089

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  • The DNS server implementation must be configured to provide audit record generation capability for DoD-defined auditable events within all DNS server components.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Without the capability to generate audit records, it would be difficult to establish, correlate, and investigate the events r...
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  • SRG-APP-000089

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  • The DNS server implementation must be configured to provide audit record generation capability for DoD-defined auditable events within all DNS server components.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Without the capability to generate audit records, it would be difficult to establish, correlate, and investigate the events r...
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  • SRG-APP-000095

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  • The DNS server implementation must produce audit records containing information to establish what type of events occurred.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Auditing and logging are key components of any security architecture. It is essential for security personnel to know what is ...
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  • SRG-APP-000096

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  • The DNS server implementation must produce audit records containing information to establish when (date and time) the events occurred.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Without establishing when events occurred, it is impossible to establish, correlate, and investigate the events relating to a...
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  • SRG-APP-000097

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  • The DNS server implementation must produce audit records containing information to establish where the events occurred.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Without establishing where events occurred, it is impossible to establish, correlate, and investigate the events relating to ...
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  • SRG-APP-000098

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  • The DNS server implementation must produce audit records containing information to establish the source of the events.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Without establishing the source of the event, it is impossible to establish, correlate, and investigate the events leading up...
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  • SRG-APP-000099

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  • The DNS server implementation must produce audit records that contain information to establish the outcome of the events.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Without information about the outcome of events, security personnel cannot make an accurate assessment about whether an attac...
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  • SRG-APP-000100

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  • The DNS server implementation must generate audit records containing information that establishes the identity of any individual or process associated with the event.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Without information that establishes the identity of the subjects (i.e., users or processes acting on behalf of users) associ...
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  • SRG-APP-000125

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  • The DNS server implementations audit records must be backed up at least every seven days onto a different system or system component than the system or component being audited.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Protection of log data includes assuring log data is not accidentally lost or deleted. Backing up audit records to a differen...
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  • SRG-APP-000142

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  • The DNS server implementation must be configured to prohibit or restrict unapproved ports and protocols.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;In order to prevent unauthorized connection of devices, unauthorized transfer of information, or unauthorized tunneling (i.e....
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  • SRG-APP-000158

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  • The DNS server implementation must uniquely identify the other DNS server before responding to a server-to-server transaction.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Without identifying devices, unidentified or unknown devices may be introduced, thereby facilitating malicious activity. This...
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  • SRG-APP-000176

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  • The DNS server implementation, when using PKI-based authentication, must enforce authorized access to the corresponding private key.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;The cornerstone of the PKI is the private key used to encrypt or digitally sign information. If the private key is stolen, th...
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  • SRG-APP-000176

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  • The key file must be owned by the account under which the name server software is run.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;To enable zone transfer (requests and responses) through authenticated messages, it is necessary to generate a key for every ...
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  • SRG-APP-000176

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  • Read/Write access to the key file must be restricted to the account that runs the name server software only.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;To enable zone transfer (requests and responses) through authenticated messages, it is necessary to generate a key for every ...
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  • SRG-APP-000176

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  • Only the private key corresponding to the ZSK alone must be kept on the name server that does support dynamic updates.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;The private keys in the KSK and ZSK key pairs must be protected from unauthorized access. If possible, the private keys shoul...
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  • SRG-APP-000176

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  • Signature generation using the KSK must be done off-line, using the KSK-private stored off-line.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Security-relevant information is any information within information systems that can potentially impact the operation of secu...
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  • SRG-APP-000185

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  • The DNS server implementation must employ strong authenticators in the establishment of nonlocal maintenance and diagnostic sessions.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;If maintenance tools are used by unauthorized personnel, they may accidentally or intentionally damage or compromise the syst...
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  • SRG-APP-000213

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  • A DNS server implementation must provide additional data origin artifacts along with the authoritative data the system returns in response to external name/address resolution queries.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;The underlying feature in the major threat associated with DNS query/response (i.e., forged response or response failure) is ...
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  • SRG-APP-000214

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  • A DNS server implementation must provide the means to indicate the security status of child zones.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;If name server replies are invalid or cannot be validated, many networking functions and communication would be adversely aff...
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  • SRG-APP-000214

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  • The validity period for the RRSIGs covering the DS RR for a zones delegated children must be no less than two days and no more than one week.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;The best way for a zone administrator to minimize the impact of a key compromise is by limiting the validity period of RRSIGs...
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  • SRG-APP-000215

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  • The DNS server implementation must enforce approved authorizations for controlling the flow of information between DNS servers and between DNS servers and DNS clients based on DNSSEC policies.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;A mechanism to detect and prevent unauthorized communication flow must be configured or provided as part of the system design...
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  • SRG-APP-000215

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  • A DNS server implementation must provide the means to enable verification of a chain of trust among parent and child domains (if the child supports secure resolution services).

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;If name server replies are invalid or cannot be validated, many networking functions and communication would be adversely aff...
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  • SRG-APP-000219

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  • The DNS implementation must protect the authenticity of communications sessions for zone transfers.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;DNS is a fundamental network service that is prone to various attacks, such as cache poisoning and man-in-the middle attacks....
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  • SRG-APP-000219

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  • The DNS implementation must protect the authenticity of communications sessions for dynamic updates.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;DNS is a fundamental network service that is prone to various attacks, such as cache poisoning and man-in-the middle attacks....
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