STIGQter: STIG Summary: Intrusion Detection and Prevention Systems (IDPS) Security Requirements Guide Version: 2 Release: 6 Benchmark Date: 24 Jul 2020:

The IDPS must install updates for application software files, signature definitions, detection heuristics, and vendor-provided rules when new releases are available in accordance with organizational configuration management policy and procedures.

DISA Rule

SV-69603r1_rule

Vulnerability Number

V-55357

Group Title

SRG-NET-000246-IDPS-00205

Rule Version

SRG-NET-000246-IDPS-00205

Severity

CAT II

CCI(s)

• CCI-001240 - The organization updates malicious code protection mechanisms whenever new releases are available in accordance with organizational configuration management policy and procedures.

Weight

10

Fix Recommendation

Configure the IDPS to install updates for application software files, signature definitions, detection heuristics, and vendor-provided rules when new releases are available in accordance with organizational configuration management policy and procedures.

Check Contents

Verify the IDPS installs updates for application software files, signature definitions, detection heuristics, and vendor-provided rules when new releases are available in accordance with organizational configuration management policy and procedures.

If the IDPS does not install updates for application software files, signature definitions, detection heuristics, and vendor-provided rules when new releases are available in accordance with organizational configuration management policy and procedures, this is a finding.

Vulnerability Number

V-55357

Documentable

False

Rule Version

SRG-NET-000246-IDPS-00205

Severity Override Guidance

Verify the IDPS installs updates for application software files, signature definitions, detection heuristics, and vendor-provided rules when new releases are available in accordance with organizational configuration management policy and procedures.

If the IDPS does not install updates for application software files, signature definitions, detection heuristics, and vendor-provided rules when new releases are available in accordance with organizational configuration management policy and procedures, this is a finding.

Check Content Reference

M

Target Key

2358

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