STIGQter: STIG Summary: Samsung Android OS 6 with KNOX 2.x Security Technical Implementation Guide Version: 1 Release: 3 Benchmark Date: 26 Apr 2019: The Samsung KNOX for Android platform must be configured to disable Google Crash Report.

DISA Rule

SV-84249r1_rule

Vulnerability Number

V-69627

Group Title

PP-MDF-201021

Rule Version

KNOX-35-021400

Severity

CAT III

CCI(s)

• CCI-000381 - The organization configures the information system to provide only essential capabilities.

Weight

10

Fix Recommendation

Configure the mobile operating system to disable automatic transfer of diagnostic data to an external device other than an MDM service with which the device has enrolled.

Configure the mobile operating system to disable Google Crash Report.

On the MDM Administration Console, disable the "Google Crash Report" setting in the "Android Restrictions" rule.

Check Contents

Disabling automatic transfer of diagnostic data to an external device on Samsung KNOX for Android involves three steps:
1. Disable Google Crash report
2. Configure a KNOX on-premise license
3. Disable Report diagnostic info.

This validation procedure covers the first of these steps. This validation procedure is performed on the MDM Administration Console.

Check whether the appropriate setting is configured on the MDM Administration Console:
1. Ask the MDM administrator to display the "Google Crash Report" setting in the "Android Restrictions" rule.
2. Verify the setting is disabled.

If the "Google Crash Report" configuration in the MDM console is enabled, this is a finding.

Vulnerability Number

V-69627

Documentable

False

Rule Version

KNOX-35-021400

Severity Override Guidance

Disabling automatic transfer of diagnostic data to an external device on Samsung KNOX for Android involves three steps:
1. Disable Google Crash report
2. Configure a KNOX on-premise license
3. Disable Report diagnostic info.

This validation procedure covers the first of these steps. This validation procedure is performed on the MDM Administration Console.

Check whether the appropriate setting is configured on the MDM Administration Console:
1. Ask the MDM administrator to display the "Google Crash Report" setting in the "Android Restrictions" rule.
2. Verify the setting is disabled.

If the "Google Crash Report" configuration in the MDM console is enabled, this is a finding.

Check Content Reference

M

Target Key

3083

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