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The network element must prevent the execution of prohibited mobile code.


Overview

Finding ID Version Rule ID IA Controls Severity
V-34255 SRG-NET-000289-DNS-NA SV-44734r1_rule Medium
Description
Decisions regarding the employment of mobile code within network elements are based on the potential for the code to cause damage to the system if used maliciously. Mobile code technologies include, for example, Java, JavaScript, ActiveX, PDF, Postscript, Shockwave movies, Flash animations, and VBScript. Prevention of mobile code execution is not a function of DNS.
STIG Date
Domain Name System (DNS) Security Requirements Guide 2012-10-24

Details

Check Text ( C-42239r1_chk )
This is not a function of DNS.
Fix Text (F-38186r1_fix)
This requirement is NA for DNS. No fix required.