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BES Bluetooth controls must be compliant with requirements. IT Policy rule Human Interface Device Profile (Bluetooth Only policy group) must be set as required.


Overview

Finding ID Version Rule ID IA Controls Severity
V-37373 WIR1405-24 SV-49135r1_rule ECSC-1 Medium
Description
Bluetooth usage could provide an attack vector for a hacker to connect to a BlackBerry device without the knowledge of the user. DoD data would then be vulnerable. Only Bluetooth profiles required for either the BlackBerry smart card reader or headset should be used.
STIG Date
BlackBerry Enterprise Server (version 5.x), Part 3 Security Technical Implementation Guide 2013-06-21

Details

Check Text ( C-45621r1_chk )
Detailed Policy Requirements:

See Check WIR1405-01 (V0014198) for detailed policy requirements.

*****For this check, set IT Policy rule “Human Interface Device Profile” (Bluetooth policy group) to “Disallow”.

Check Procedures:

This is a BES IT Policy check. Recommend all checks related to BES IT policies be reviewed using the procedure in Check WIR1400-01 (V0003545).

*****Verify IT Policy rule “Human Interface Device Profile” (Bluetooth policy group) is set as required.
Fix Text (F-42298r1_fix)
Configure the IT Policy rule Human Interface Device Profile as specified in the "Checks" block.