STIGQter: STIG Summary: Application Layer Gateway (ALG) Security Requirements Guide (SRG) Version: 1 Release: 2 Benchmark Date: 24 Jul 2015:

The ALG providing content filtering must send an immediate (within seconds) alert to the system administrator, at a minimum, in response to malicious code detection.

DISA Rule

SV-68909r1_rule

Vulnerability Number

V-54663

Group Title

SRG-NET-000249-ALG-000146

Rule Version

SRG-NET-000249-ALG-000146

Severity

CAT II

CCI(s)

• CCI-001243 - The organization configures malicious code protection mechanisms to perform organization-defined action(s) in response to malicious code detection.

Weight

10

Fix Recommendation

If the ALG performs content filtering as part of the traffic management functionality, configure the ALG to send an immediate (within seconds) alert to the system administrator, at a minimum, when malicious code is detected.

Check Contents

If the ALG does not perform content filtering as part of the traffic management functionality, this is not applicable.

Verify the ALG sends an immediate (within seconds) alert to the system administrator, at a minimum, when malicious code is detected.

If the ALG does not send an immediate (within seconds) alert to the system administrator, at a minimum, when malicious code is detected, this is a finding.

Vulnerability Number

V-54663

Documentable

False

Rule Version

SRG-NET-000249-ALG-000146

Severity Override Guidance

If the ALG does not perform content filtering as part of the traffic management functionality, this is not applicable.

Verify the ALG sends an immediate (within seconds) alert to the system administrator, at a minimum, when malicious code is detected.

If the ALG does not send an immediate (within seconds) alert to the system administrator, at a minimum, when malicious code is detected, this is a finding.

Check Content Reference

M

Target Key

2489

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