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Solaris 11 X86 Security Technical Implementation Guide

Version: 2

Release: 3 Benchmark Date: 23 Apr 2021

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SV-216011r603268_ruleThe audit system must produce records containing sufficient information to establish the identity of any user/subject associated with the event.
SV-216014r603268_ruleThe operating system must provide the capability to automatically process audit records for events of interest based upon selectable, event criteria.
SV-216015r603268_ruleThe audit records must provide data for all auditable events defined at the organizational level for the organization-defined information system components.
SV-216016r603268_ruleThe operating system must generate audit records for the selected list of auditable events as defined in DoD list of events.
SV-216018r603268_ruleAudit records must include what type of events occurred.
SV-216019r603268_ruleAudit records must include when (date and time) the events occurred.
SV-216020r603268_ruleAudit records must include where the events occurred.
SV-216021r603268_ruleAudit records must include the sources of the events that occurred.
SV-216022r603268_ruleAudit records must include the outcome (success or failure) of the events that occurred.
SV-216023r603268_ruleThe audit system must be configured to audit file deletions.
SV-216024r603268_ruleThe audit system must be configured to audit account creation.
SV-216025r603268_ruleThe audit system must be configured to audit account modification.
SV-216026r603268_ruleThe operating system must automatically audit account disabling actions.
SV-216027r603268_ruleThe operating system must automatically audit account termination.
SV-216028r603268_ruleThe operating system must ensure unauthorized, security-relevant configuration changes detected are tracked.
SV-216029r603268_ruleThe audit system must be configured to audit all administrative, privileged, and security actions.
SV-216030r603268_ruleThe audit system must be configured to audit login, logout, and session initiation.
SV-216033r603268_ruleThe audit system must be configured to audit failed attempts to access files and programs.
SV-216034r603268_ruleThe operating system must protect against an individual falsely denying having performed a particular action. In order to do so the system must be configured to send audit records to a remote audit server.
SV-216035r603268_ruleThe auditing system must not define a different auditing level for specific users.
SV-216038r603268_ruleThe operating system must alert designated organizational officials in the event of an audit processing failure.
SV-216041r603268_ruleThe operating system must shut down by default upon audit failure (unless availability is an overriding concern).
SV-216042r603268_ruleThe operating system must protect audit information from unauthorized access.
SV-216045r603268_ruleThe System packages must be up to date with the most recent vendor updates and security fixes.
SV-216047r603268_ruleThe operating system must protect audit tools from unauthorized access.
SV-216048r603268_ruleThe operating system must protect audit tools from unauthorized modification.
SV-216049r603268_ruleThe operating system must protect audit tools from unauthorized deletion.
SV-216050r603268_ruleSystem packages must be configured with the vendor-provided files, permissions, and ownerships.
SV-216051r603268_ruleThe finger daemon package must not be installed.
SV-216052r603268_ruleThe legacy remote network access utilities daemons must not be installed.
SV-216053r603268_ruleThe NIS package must not be installed.
SV-216054r603268_ruleThe pidgin IM client package must not be installed.
SV-216055r603268_ruleThe FTP daemon must not be installed unless required.
SV-216056r603268_ruleThe TFTP service daemon must not be installed unless required.
SV-216057r603268_ruleThe telnet service daemon must not be installed unless required.
SV-216058r603268_ruleThe UUCP service daemon must not be installed unless required.
SV-216059r603268_ruleThe rpcbind service must be configured for local only services unless organizationally defined.
SV-216060r603268_ruleThe VNC server package must not be installed unless required.
SV-216062r603268_ruleThe operating system must be configured to provide essential capabilities.
SV-216064r603268_ruleAll run control scripts must have mode 0755 or less permissive.
SV-216065r603268_ruleAll run control scripts must have no extended ACLs.
SV-216066r603268_ruleRun control scripts executable search paths must contain only authorized paths.
SV-216067r603268_ruleRun control scripts library search paths must contain only authorized paths.
SV-216068r603268_ruleRun control scripts lists of preloaded libraries must contain only authorized paths.
SV-216069r603268_ruleRun control scripts must not execute world writable programs or scripts.
SV-216070r603268_ruleAll system start-up files must be owned by root.
SV-216071r603268_ruleAll system start-up files must be group-owned by root, sys, or bin.
SV-216072r603268_ruleSystem start-up files must only execute programs owned by a privileged UID or an application.
SV-216073r603268_ruleAny X Windows host must write .Xauthority files.
SV-216074r603268_ruleAll .Xauthority files must have mode 0600 or less permissive.
SV-216075r603268_ruleThe .Xauthority files must not have extended ACLs.
SV-216076r603268_ruleX displays must not be exported to the world.
SV-216077r603870_rule.Xauthority or X*.hosts (or equivalent) file(s) must be used to restrict access to the X server.
SV-216078r603268_ruleThe .Xauthority utility must only permit access to authorized hosts.
SV-216079r603268_ruleX Window System connections that are not required must be disabled.
SV-216080r603268_ruleThe graphical login service provides the capability of logging into the system using an X-Windows type interface from the console. If graphical login access for the console is required, the service must be in local-only mode.
SV-216081r603268_ruleGeneric Security Services (GSS) must be disabled.
SV-216082r603268_ruleSystems services that are not required must be disabled.
SV-216083r603268_ruleTCP Wrappers must be enabled and configured per site policy to only allow access by approved hosts and services.
SV-216086r646931_ruleUser passwords must be changed at least every 60 days.
SV-216087r603268_ruleThe operating system must automatically terminate temporary accounts within 72 hours.
SV-216088r603876_ruleThe operating system must enforce minimum password lifetime restrictions.
SV-216089r603268_ruleUser passwords must be at least 15 characters in length.
SV-216090r603268_ruleUsers must not reuse the last 5 passwords.
SV-216091r603268_ruleThe system must require at least eight characters be changed between the old and new passwords during a password change.
SV-216092r603268_ruleThe system must require passwords to contain at least one uppercase alphabetic character.
SV-216093r603268_ruleThe operating system must enforce password complexity requiring that at least one lowercase character is used.
SV-216094r603268_ruleThe system must require passwords to contain at least one numeric character.
SV-216095r603268_ruleThe system must require passwords to contain at least one special character.
SV-216096r603268_ruleThe system must require passwords to contain no more than three consecutive repeating characters.
SV-216097r603268_ruleThe system must not have accounts configured with blank or null passwords.
SV-216098r603268_ruleSystems must employ cryptographic hashes for passwords using the SHA-2 family of algorithms or FIPS 140-2 approved successors.
SV-216099r603268_ruleThe system must disable accounts after three consecutive unsuccessful login attempts.
SV-216100r603268_ruleThe delay between login prompts following a failed login attempt must be at least 4 seconds.
SV-216101r603268_ruleThe system must require users to re-authenticate to unlock a graphical desktop environment.
SV-216102r603268_ruleGraphical desktop environments provided by the system must automatically lock after 15 minutes of inactivity.
SV-216103r603268_ruleThe system must prevent the use of dictionary words for passwords.
SV-216105r603268_ruleThe operating system must require individuals to be authenticated with an individual authenticator prior to using a group authenticator.
SV-216106r603268_ruleThe default umask for system and users must be 077.
SV-216107r603268_ruleThe default umask for FTP users must be 077.
SV-216108r603268_ruleThe value mesg n must be configured as the default setting for all users.
SV-216109r603268_ruleUser accounts must be locked after 35 days of inactivity.
SV-216112r603268_ruleLogin services for serial ports must be disabled.
SV-216113r603268_ruleThe nobody access for RPC encryption key storage service must be disabled.
SV-216114r603268_ruleX11 forwarding for SSH must be disabled.
SV-216115r603268_ruleConsecutive login attempts for SSH must be limited to 3.
SV-216116r603268_ruleThe rhost-based authentication for SSH must be disabled.
SV-216117r603268_ruleDirect root account login must not be permitted for SSH access.
SV-216118r603268_ruleLogin must not be permitted with empty/null passwords for SSH.
SV-216119r603268_ruleThe operating system must terminate the network connection associated with a communications session at the end of the session or after 10 minutes of inactivity.
SV-216120r603268_ruleHost-based authentication for login-based services must be disabled.
SV-216121r603268_ruleThe use of FTP must be restricted.
SV-216122r603268_ruleThe system must not allow autologin capabilities from the GNOME desktop.
SV-216123r603268_ruleUnauthorized use of the at or cron capabilities must not be permitted.
SV-216124r603268_ruleLogins to the root account must be restricted to the system console only.
SV-216125r603268_ruleThe operating system, upon successful logon, must display to the user the date and time of the last logon (access).
SV-216126r603268_ruleThe operating system must provide the capability for users to directly initiate session lock mechanisms.
SV-216127r603268_ruleThe operating system session lock mechanism, when activated on a device with a display screen, must place a publicly viewable pattern onto the associated display, hiding what was previously visible on the screen.
SV-216128r603268_ruleThe operating system must not allow logins for users with blank passwords.
SV-216129r603268_ruleThe operating system must prevent remote devices that have established a non-remote connection with the system from communicating outside of the communication path with resources in external networks.
SV-216130r603268_ruleThe operating system must limit the number of concurrent sessions for each account to an organization-defined number of sessions.
SV-216131r603268_ruleThe system must disable directed broadcast packet forwarding.
SV-216132r603268_ruleThe system must not respond to ICMP timestamp requests.
SV-216133r603268_ruleThe system must not respond to ICMP broadcast timestamp requests.
SV-216134r603268_ruleThe system must not respond to ICMP broadcast netmask requests.
SV-216135r603268_ruleThe system must not respond to broadcast ICMP echo requests.
SV-216136r603268_ruleThe system must not respond to multicast echo requests.
SV-216137r603268_ruleThe system must ignore ICMP redirect messages.
SV-216138r603268_ruleThe system must set strict multihoming.
SV-216139r603268_ruleThe system must disable ICMP redirect messages.
SV-216140r603268_ruleThe system must disable TCP reverse IP source routing.
SV-216141r603268_ruleThe system must set maximum number of half-open TCP connections to 4096.
SV-216142r603268_ruleThe system must set maximum number of incoming connections to 1024.
SV-216143r603268_ruleThe system must disable network routing unless required.
SV-216144r603268_ruleThe system must implement TCP Wrappers.
SV-216150r646934_ruleThe boundary protection system (firewall) must be configured to deny network traffic by default and must allow network traffic by exception (i.e., deny all, permit by exception).
SV-216157r603268_ruleThe system must prevent local applications from generating source-routed packets.
SV-216158r603268_ruleThe operating system must display the DoD approved system use notification message or banner before granting access to the system for general system logons.
SV-216159r603268_ruleThe operating system must display the DoD approved system use notification message or banner for SSH connections.
SV-216160r603268_ruleThe GNOME service must display the DoD approved system use notification message or banner before granting access to the system.
SV-216161r603268_ruleThe FTP service must display the DoD approved system use notification message or banner before granting access to the system.
SV-216162r603268_ruleThe operating system must terminate all sessions and network connections when non-local maintenance is completed.
SV-216163r603268_ruleThe operating system must prevent internal users from sending out packets which attempt to manipulate or spoof invalid IP addresses.
SV-216164r603268_ruleWireless network adapters must be disabled.
SV-216165r603268_ruleThe operating system must use mechanisms for authentication to a cryptographic module meeting the requirements of applicable federal laws, Executive orders, directives, policies, regulations, standards, and guidance for such authentication.
SV-216173r603879_ruleThe operating system must implement DoD-approved encryption to protect the confidentiality of remote access sessions.
SV-216174r603268_ruleThe operating system must use cryptographic mechanisms to protect and restrict access to information on portable digital media.
SV-216176r603268_ruleThe operating system must protect the confidentiality and integrity of information at rest.
SV-216178r603268_ruleThe operating system must use cryptographic mechanisms to protect the integrity of audit information.
SV-216180r603268_ruleThe sticky bit must be set on all world writable directories.
SV-216181r603268_rulePermissions on user home directories must be 750 or less permissive.
SV-216182r603268_rulePermissions on user . (hidden) files must be 750 or less permissive.
SV-216183r603268_rulePermissions on user .netrc files must be 750 or less permissive.
SV-216184r603268_ruleThere must be no user .rhosts files.
SV-216185r603268_ruleGroups assigned to users must exist in the /etc/group file.
SV-216186r603268_ruleUsers must have a valid home directory assignment.
SV-216187r603268_ruleAll user accounts must be configured to use a home directory that exists.
SV-216188r603268_ruleAll home directories must be owned by the respective user assigned to it in /etc/passwd.
SV-216189r603268_ruleDuplicate User IDs (UIDs) must not exist for users within the organization.
SV-216190r603268_ruleDuplicate UIDs must not exist for multiple non-organizational users.
SV-216191r603268_ruleDuplicate Group IDs (GIDs) must not exist for multiple groups.
SV-216192r603268_ruleReserved UIDs 0-99 must only be used by system accounts.
SV-216193r603268_ruleDuplicate user names must not exist.
SV-216194r603881_ruleDuplicate group names must not exist.
SV-216195r603268_ruleUser .netrc files must not exist.
SV-216196r603268_ruleThe system must not allow users to configure .forward files.
SV-216197r603268_ruleWorld-writable files must not exist.
SV-216198r603268_ruleAll valid SUID/SGID files must be documented.
SV-216199r603268_ruleThe operating system must have no unowned files.
SV-216200r603268_ruleThe operating system must have no files with extended attributes.
SV-216201r603268_ruleThe root account must be the only account with GID of 0.
SV-216202r603268_ruleThe operating system must reveal error messages only to authorized personnel.
SV-216204r603268_ruleThe operator must document all file system objects that have non-standard access control list settings.
SV-216205r603268_ruleThe operating system must be a supported release.
SV-216206r603268_ruleThe system must implement non-executable program stacks.
SV-216207r603268_ruleAddress Space Layout Randomization (ASLR) must be enabled.
SV-216208r603268_ruleProcess core dumps must be disabled unless needed.
SV-216209r603268_ruleThe system must be configured to store any process core dumps in a specific, centralized directory.
SV-216210r603268_ruleThe centralized process core dump data directory must be owned by root.
SV-216211r603268_ruleThe centralized process core dump data directory must be group-owned by root, bin, or sys.
SV-216212r603268_ruleThe centralized process core dump data directory must have mode 0700 or less permissive.
SV-216213r603268_ruleKernel core dumps must be disabled unless needed.
SV-216214r603268_ruleThe kernel core dump data directory must be owned by root.
SV-216215r603268_ruleThe kernel core dump data directory must be group-owned by root.
SV-216216r603268_ruleThe kernel core dump data directory must have mode 0700 or less permissive.
SV-216217r603268_ruleSystem BIOS or system controllers supporting password protection must have administrator accounts/passwords configured, and no others. (Intel)
SV-216218r603268_ruleThe system must require authentication before allowing modification of the boot devices or menus. Secure the GRUB Menu (Intel).
SV-216219r603268_ruleThe operating system must implement transaction recovery for transaction-based systems.
SV-216220r603268_ruleSNMP communities, users, and passphrases must be changed from the default.
SV-216221r603268_ruleA file integrity baseline must be created, maintained, and reviewed on at least weekly to determine if unauthorized changes have been made to important system files located in the root file system.
SV-216223r603268_ruleDirect logins must not be permitted to shared, default, application, or utility accounts.
SV-216224r603268_ruleThe system must not have any unnecessary accounts.
SV-216225r603268_ruleThe operating system must conduct backups of user-level information contained in the operating system per organization-defined frequency to conduct backups consistent with recovery time and recovery point objectives.
SV-216226r603268_ruleThe operating system must conduct backups of system-level information contained in the information system per organization-defined frequency to conduct backups that are consistent with recovery time and recovery point objectives.
SV-216227r603268_ruleThe operating system must conduct backups of operating system documentation including security-related documentation per organization-defined frequency to conduct backups that is consistent with recovery time and recovery point objectives.
SV-216228r603268_ruleThe operating system must prevent the execution of prohibited mobile code.
SV-216229r603268_ruleThe operating system must employ PKI solutions at workstations, servers, or mobile computing devices on the network to create, manage, distribute, use, store, and revoke digital certificates.
SV-216231r603268_ruleThe operating system must employ malicious code protection mechanisms at workstations, servers, or mobile computing devices on the network to detect and eradicate malicious code transported by electronic mail, electronic mail attachments, web accesses, removable media, or other common means.
SV-216232r603268_ruleThe operating system must have malicious code protection mechanisms at system entry and exit points to detect and eradicate malicious code transported by electronic mail, electronic mail attachments, web accesses, removable media, or other common means.
SV-216233r603268_ruleThe operating system must back up audit records at least every seven days onto a different system or system component than the system or component being audited.
SV-216234r603268_ruleAll manual editing of system-relevant files shall be done using the pfedit command, which logs changes made to the files.
SV-216237r603268_ruleThe operating system must manage excess capacity, bandwidth, or other redundancy to limit the effects of information flooding types of denial of service attacks.
SV-216238r603268_ruleThe /etc/zones directory, and its contents, must have the vendor default owner, group, and permissions.
SV-216239r603268_ruleThe limitpriv zone option must be set to the vendor default or less permissive.
SV-216240r603268_ruleThe systems physical devices must not be assigned to non-global zones.
SV-216241r603268_ruleThe audit system must identify in which zone an event occurred.
SV-216242r603268_ruleThe audit system must maintain a central audit trail for all zones.
SV-216243r603268_ruleThe operating system must monitor for unauthorized connections of mobile devices to organizational information systems.
SV-219988r603268_ruleThe audit system must support an audit reduction capability.
SV-219989r603268_ruleThe audit system records must be able to be used by a report generation capability.
SV-219990r603268_ruleThe operating system must support the capability to compile audit records from multiple components within the system into a system-wide (logical or physical) audit trail that is time-correlated to within organization-defined level of tolerance.
SV-219991r603268_ruleThe audit system must be configured to audit all discretionary access control permission modifications.
SV-219992r603268_ruleThe audit system must be configured to audit the loading and unloading of dynamic kernel modules.
SV-219993r603268_ruleThe audit system must alert the SA when the audit storage volume approaches its capacity.
SV-219994r603268_ruleThe audit system must alert the System Administrator (SA) if there is any type of audit failure.
SV-219995r603268_ruleThe operating system must allocate audit record storage capacity.
SV-219996r603268_ruleThe operating system must configure auditing to reduce the likelihood of storage capacity being exceeded.
SV-219997r603268_ruleThe system must verify that package updates are digitally signed.
SV-219998r603268_ruleThe operating system must employ automated mechanisms, per organization-defined frequency, to detect the addition of unauthorized components/devices into the operating system.
SV-219999r603268_ruleThe operating system must employ automated mechanisms to prevent program execution in accordance with the organization-defined specifications.
SV-220000r603268_ruleThe operating system must disable information system functionality that provides the capability for automatic execution of code on mobile devices without user direction.
SV-220001r603268_ruleThe system must restrict the ability of users to assume excessive privileges to members of a defined group and prevent unauthorized users from accessing administrative tools.
SV-220003r603268_ruleThe operating system must employ FIPS-validate or NSA-approved cryptography to implement digital signatures.
SV-220004r603268_ruleThe operating system must protect the integrity of transmitted information.
SV-220005r603268_ruleThe operating system must employ cryptographic mechanisms to recognize changes to information during transmission unless otherwise protected by alternative physical measures.
SV-220006r603268_ruleThe operating system must maintain the integrity of information during aggregation, packaging, and transformation in preparation for transmission.
SV-220007r603268_ruleThe operating system must protect the confidentiality of transmitted information.
SV-220008r603268_ruleThe operating system must employ cryptographic mechanisms to prevent unauthorized disclosure of information during transmission unless otherwise protected by alternative physical measures.
SV-220009r603268_ruleThe operating system must maintain the confidentiality of information during aggregation, packaging, and transformation in preparation for transmission.
SV-220010r603268_ruleThe operating system must employ cryptographic mechanisms to protect information in storage.
SV-220011r603268_ruleThe operating system must employ cryptographic mechanisms to prevent unauthorized disclosure of information at rest unless otherwise protected by alternative physical measures.
SV-220012r603268_ruleThe operating system must protect the integrity of transmitted information.
SV-220013r603268_ruleThe operating system must protect the audit records resulting from non-local accesses to privileged accounts and the execution of privileged functions.
SV-220014r603268_ruleThe operating system must synchronize internal information system clocks with a server that is synchronized to one of the redundant United States Naval Observatory (USNO) time servers or a time server designated for the appropriate DoD network (NIPRNet/SIPRNet), and/or the Global Positioning System (GPS).
SV-220015r603268_ruleThe operating system must verify the correct operation of security functions in accordance with organization-defined conditions and in accordance with organization-defined frequency (if periodic verification).
SV-224672r603268_ruleThe operating system must prevent non-privileged users from circumventing malicious code protection capabilities.
SV-224673r603268_ruleThe operating system must identify potentially security-relevant error conditions.
SV-233301r603283_ruleThe sshd server must bind the X11 forwarding server to the loopback address.