STIGQter: STIG Summary: Domain Name System (DNS) Security Requirements Guide Version: 2 Release: 4 Benchmark Date: 23 Oct 2015:

The DNS server implementation must authenticate the other DNS server before responding to a server-to-server transaction.

DISA Rule

SV-69107r1_rule

Vulnerability Number

V-54861

Group Title

SRG-APP-000394-DNS-000049

Rule Version

SRG-APP-000394-DNS-000049

Severity

CAT II

CCI(s)

• CCI-001958 - The information system authenticates an organization-defined list of specific and/or types of devices before establishing a local, remote, or network connection.

Weight

10

Fix Recommendation

Configure the DNS server to authenticate the other DNS server before responding to a server-to-server transaction.

Check Contents

Review the DNS server implementation configuration to determine if the DNS server authenticates the other DNS server before responding to a server-to-server transaction. If the DNS server does not authenticate the other DNS server, this is a finding.

Vulnerability Number

V-54861

Documentable

False

Rule Version

SRG-APP-000394-DNS-000049

Severity Override Guidance

Review the DNS server implementation configuration to determine if the DNS server authenticates the other DNS server before responding to a server-to-server transaction. If the DNS server does not authenticate the other DNS server, this is a finding.

Check Content Reference

M

Target Key

2355

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