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The application must support organizational requirements to employ automated patch management tools to facilitate flaw remediation to organization-defined information system components. Patch management tools must be automated.


Overview

Finding ID Version Rule ID IA Controls Severity
V-27070 SRG-APP-000271 SV-34365r1_rule Medium
Description
The organization (including any contractor to the organization) shall promptly install security-relevant software updates (e.g., patches, service packs, and hot fixes). Flaws discovered during security assessments, continuous monitoring, incident response activities, or information system error handling, shall also be addressed expeditiously. Due to information system integrity and availability concerns, organizations shall give careful consideration to the methodology used to carry out automatic updates.
STIG Date
Application Security Requirements Guide 2011-12-28

Details

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