Finding ID | Version | Rule ID | IA Controls | Severity |
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V-49055 | DTAVSEL-018 | SV-61949r1_rule | Medium |
Description |
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Antivirus software is the most commonly used technical control for malware threat mitigation. Real-time scanning of files as they are read from disk is a crucial first line of defense from malware attacks. |
STIG | Date |
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McAfee MOVE Agentless 3.0 VSEL 1.9 for SVA STIG | 2014-05-08 |
Check Text ( C-50133r2_chk ) |
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From the ePO server console System Tree, select "My Organization". Select the "Systems" tab. To show all systems in the System Tree, select "This Group and All Subgroups" from the "Preset:" drop-down list. From the list of systems, locate the asset representing the McAfee MOVE Security Virtual Appliance (SVA). Click on the system to open the System Information page. Click on Actions | Agent | Modify Policies on a Single System. From the "Product:" drop-down list, select "VirusScan Enterprise for Linux 1.9.0". From the "Policy" column, click on the policy for the "On-Access Scanning Policy". In the "Actions" tab, verify the "If scanning times out: Allow access to the file" radio button is selected. If the "If scanning times out: Allow access to the file" radio button is not selected, this is a finding. |
Fix Text (F-52389r1_fix) |
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From the ePO server console System Tree, select "My Organization". Select the "Systems" tab. To show all systems in the System Tree, select "This Group and All Subgroups" from the "Preset:" drop-down list. From the list of systems, locate the asset representing the McAfee MOVE Security Virtual Appliance (SVA). Click on the system to open the System Information page. Click on Actions | Agent | Modify Policies on a Single System. From the "Product:" drop-down list, select "VirusScan Enterprise for Linux 1.9.0". From the "Policy" column, click on the policy for the "On-Access Scanning Policy". In the "Actions" tab, select the "If scanning times out: Allow access to the file" radio button. Click Save. |