STIGQter: STIG Summary: Apple OS X 10.13 Security Technical Implementation Guide Version: 1 Release: 4 Benchmark Date: 24 Jan 2020: The macOS system must unload tftpd.

DISA Rule

SV-96331r1_rule

Vulnerability Number

V-81617

Group Title

SRG-OS-000074-GPOS-00042

Rule Version

AOSX-13-000555

Severity

CAT I

CCI(s)

• CCI-000197 - The information system, for password-based authentication, transmits only cryptographically-protected passwords.

Weight

10

Fix Recommendation

To disable the "tfpd" service, run the following command:

sudo launchctl unload -w /System/Library/LaunchDaemons/tftp.plist

Check Contents

To check if the "tfptd" service is disabled, run the following command:

sudo launchctl print-disabled system | grep tftp

If "com.apple.tftp" is not set to "true", this is a finding.

Vulnerability Number

V-81617

Documentable

False

Rule Version

AOSX-13-000555

Severity Override Guidance

To check if the "tfptd" service is disabled, run the following command:

sudo launchctl print-disabled system | grep tftp

If "com.apple.tftp" is not set to "true", this is a finding.

Check Content Reference

M

Target Key

3329

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