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The SSH client must be configured to only use FIPS 140-2 approved ciphers.


Overview

Finding ID Version Rule ID IA Controls Severity
V-22461 GEN005510 SV-35188r1_rule DCNR-1 Medium
Description
DoD information systems are required to use FIPS 140-2 approved ciphers. SSHv2 ciphers meeting this requirement are 3DES and AES.
STIG Date
HP-UX 11.31 Security Technical Implementation Guide 2015-12-02

Details

Check Text ( None )
None
Fix Text (F-32007r1_fix)
Edit the configuration file and remove any ciphers that do not meet the following: 3des-ctr or aes-NNN-ctr (NNN=128, 192 or 256). If necessary, add the Ciphers entry with one or more of the above keyword values.