iOS Safari must be enabled or disabled based on system requirements.

Overview

Finding ID	Version	Rule ID	IA Controls	Severity
V-25033	WIR-MOS-iOS-G-018-01	SV-30834r1_rule	ECSC-1 ECWN-1	Low

Description
The Safari browser could be used to connect to web sites with malware. The browser should be enabled if required by the iOS system and when properly configured.

STIG	Date
Apple iOS 4 (Good Mobility Suite) Interim Security Configuration Guide (ISCG)	2011-11-07

Details

Check Text ( C-31256r1_chk )
iOS Safari is required by the Good system for download of software updates. This is a Good security policy set check. Recommend that all checks related to Good security policy set rules be reviewed using the following procedure. 1. Make a list of all Good security policy sets assigned to smartphone user accounts on the Good server using the following procedure: -Have the SA identify any non ISCG-compliant policy sets and ISCG-compliant policy sets on the server. --Log into the Good Mobile Control console. --Click on the Policies tab. --View all policy sets on the server. -Note: STIG-compliant policy sets should be identified as such in the policy title. Examples are as follows: ISCG_iOS_Policy_Set, STIG_WM6-5_Policy_Set, or STIG_Android_Policy_Set. It is recommended that all non-STIG/ISCG policy sets be deleted. 2. Select each policy set users are assigned to, and in turn, verify the required settings are in the policy set. -Note: If there is a finding, note the name of the non ISCG-compliant policy set in the Findings Details section in VMS/Component Provided Tracking Database. -Launch the Good Mobile Control Web console and click on the Policies tab. -Select the policy set for the iOS devices and click on iPhone Configuration on the left side. -Click the Restrictions tab. -Verify “Allow use of Safari” is checked. Mark as a finding if not set as required.

Check Text ( C-31256r1_chk )

iOS Safari is required by the Good system for download of software updates.

This is a Good security policy set check. Recommend that all checks related to Good security policy set rules be reviewed using the following procedure.

1. Make a list of all Good security policy sets assigned to smartphone user accounts on the Good server using the following procedure:

-Have the SA identify any non ISCG-compliant policy sets and ISCG-compliant policy sets on the server.
--Log into the Good Mobile Control console.
--Click on the Policies tab.
--View all policy sets on the server.

-Note: STIG-compliant policy sets should be identified as such in the policy title. Examples are as follows: ISCG_iOS_Policy_Set, STIG_WM6-5_Policy_Set, or STIG_Android_Policy_Set. It is recommended that all non-STIG/ISCG policy sets be deleted.

2. Select each policy set users are assigned to, and in turn, verify the required settings are in the policy set.

-Note: If there is a finding, note the name of the non ISCG-compliant policy set in the Findings Details section in VMS/Component Provided Tracking Database.

-Launch the Good Mobile Control Web console and click on the Policies tab.
-Select the policy set for the iOS devices and click on iPhone Configuration on the left side.

-Click the Restrictions tab.
-Verify “Allow use of Safari” is checked.

Mark as a finding if not set as required.

Fix Text (F-27720r1_fix)
iOS Safari will be enabled or disabled based on system requirements.