STIGQter: STIG Summary: General Purpose Operating System Security Requirements Guide Version: 3 Release: 3 Benchmark Date: 28 Oct 2025:

The operating system must use a FIPS-validated cryptographic module to provision digital signatures.

DISA Rule

SV-278975r1137702_rule

Vulnerability Number

V-278975

Group Title

SRG-OS-000550

Rule Version

SRG-OS-000550-GPOS-00100

Severity

CAT II

CCI(s)

• CCI-002450 - Implement organization-defined types of cryptography for each specified cryptography use.

Weight

10

Fix Recommendation

Configure the operating system to use a FIPS-validated cryptographic module to provision digital signatures.

Check Contents

Verify the operating system is configured to use a FIPS-validated cryptographic module to provision digital signatures.

If the operating system is not configured to use a FIPS-validated cryptographic module to provision digital signatures, this is a finding.

Vulnerability Number

V-278975

Documentable

False

Rule Version

SRG-OS-000550-GPOS-00100

Severity Override Guidance

Verify the operating system is configured to use a FIPS-validated cryptographic module to provision digital signatures.

If the operating system is not configured to use a FIPS-validated cryptographic module to provision digital signatures, this is a finding.

Check Content Reference

M

Target Key

2895