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Apple Remote Desktop must be disabled.


Overview

Finding ID Version Rule ID IA Controls Severity
V-25346 OSX00500 M6 SV-37288r1_rule ECCD-1 Medium
Description
Apple Remote Desktop must be disabled because it allows the computer to be accessed using Apple Remote Desktop.
STIG Date
MAC OSX 10.6 Workstation Security Technical Implementation Guide Draft 2013-01-10

Details

Check Text ( C-35982r1_chk )
Open System Preferences->Sharing.

Ensure the "On" box for "Remote Management" service is not checked. If the box is checked, this is a finding.


Fix Text (F-31236r1_fix)
Open System Preferences->Sharing.

Uncheck the "On" box for "Remote Management" service.