STIGQter: STIG Summary: McAfee Application Control 8.x Security Technical Implementation Guide Version: 2 Release: 1 Benchmark Date: 23 Oct 2020:

The Throttling settings must be enabled and configured to settings according to organizations requirements.

DISA Rule

SV-213346r506897_rule

Vulnerability Number

V-213346

Group Title

SRG-APP-000386

Rule Version

MCAC-TE-000121

Severity

CAT II

CCI(s)

• CCI-001774 - The organization employs a deny-all, permit-by-exception policy to allow the execution of authorized software programs on the information system.

Weight

10

Fix Recommendation

From the ePO server console System Tree, select the "Systems" tab.

Select "This Group and All Subgroups".
Select the asset.
Select "Actions".
Select "Agent".
Select "Modify Policies on a Single System".

From the product pull-down list, select Solidcore 8.x: General.

From the "Policy" column, select the policy associated with the Category "Configuration (Client)" that is specific to the organization and select the "Throttling" tab.

Place a check in the "Enable Throttling" check box.

Configure the throttling settings based upon organization's written policy.

Click "Save".

Check Contents

From the ePO server console System Tree, select the "Systems" tab.

Select "This Group and All Subgroups".

Select the asset to be validated.

Select "Actions".

Select "Agent".

Select "Modify Policies on a Single System".

From the product pull-down list, select Solidcore 8.x: General.

From the "Policy" column, select the policy associated with the Category "Configuration (Client)" that is specific to the organization and select the "Throttling" tab.

Verify the "Enable Throttling" check box is selected.

Verify the throttling settings are configured according to organization's written policy.

If the "Enable Throttling" check box is not selected, this is a finding.

If the throttling settings do not match the organization's written policy or the settings are not documented in the written policy, this is a finding.

Vulnerability Number

V-213346

Documentable

False

Rule Version

MCAC-TE-000121

Severity Override Guidance

From the ePO server console System Tree, select the "Systems" tab.

Select "This Group and All Subgroups".

Select the asset to be validated.

Select "Actions".

Select "Agent".

Select "Modify Policies on a Single System".

From the product pull-down list, select Solidcore 8.x: General.

From the "Policy" column, select the policy associated with the Category "Configuration (Client)" that is specific to the organization and select the "Throttling" tab.

Verify the "Enable Throttling" check box is selected.

Verify the throttling settings are configured according to organization's written policy.

If the "Enable Throttling" check box is not selected, this is a finding.

If the throttling settings do not match the organization's written policy or the settings are not documented in the written policy, this is a finding.

Check Content Reference

M

Target Key

3982

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