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End users must not be able to override Gatekeeper settings.


Overview

Finding ID Version Rule ID IA Controls Severity
V-51531 OSX8-00-00711 SV-65741r1_rule Medium
Description
Gatekeeper settings must be configured correctly.
STIG Date
Apple OS X 10.8 (Mountain Lion) Workstation STIG 2015-02-10

Details

Check Text ( C-53865r2_chk )
To check to make sure the user cannot override Gatekeeper settings, type the following code:

system_profiler SPConfigurationProfileDataType | grep DisableOverride | awk '{ print $3 }' | sed 's/;//'

If the returned value is not "1", this is a finding.
Fix Text (F-56337r1_fix)
This can be enforced using a configuration profile.