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BlackBerry Bluetooth SCR use with site PCs must be compliant with requirements.


Overview

Finding ID Version Rule ID IA Controls Severity
V-19312 WIR1040-04 SV-21229r3_rule ECSC-1 Medium
Description
Non-secure Bluetooth configuration on the PC could make it vulnerable to compromise via a Bluetooth attack.
STIG Date
BlackBerry OS 7.x Security Technical Implementation Guide 2015-07-02

Details

Check Text ( C-23356r3_chk )
Detailed Policy Requirements:

When the BlackBerry Bluetooth Smart Card Reader (SCR) is used as a PC SCR, the following requirements must be followed:

The PC must have the Bluetooth Lockdown tool installed and configured correctly.

Check Procedures:

Perform the following checks on a sample (use 2-3 for random sample) of site PCs used with the BlackBerry Bluetooth SCR:

Verify the Bluetooth Lockdown tool is installed and configured correctly:

On the PC, go to Start >> Control Panel >> Add or Remove Programs >> Select BlackBerry Smart Card Reader v1.5.1 and click the "Change/Remove" button.

In the first pop-up dialog box, click the "Next" button.

In the next dialog box, verify "Modify" is selected and click the "Next" button.

In the next dialog box, click the "Next" button.

In the next dialog box, (Restrict Bluetooth Functionality), verify the checkbox is checked.

Click the "Cancel" button to cancel installation.
Fix Text (F-23344r1_fix)
BlackBerry Bluetooth SCR use with site PCs must be compliant with requirements.