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The network element must be configured to implement automated patch management tools to facilitate flaw remediation to network components.


Overview

Finding ID Version Rule ID IA Controls Severity
V-27420 SRG-NET-000243 SV-34728r1_rule Medium
Description
It is imperative that the activity promptly installs security-relevant software updates to mitigate the risk of new vulnerabilities. Flaws discovered during security assessments, continuous monitoring, incident response activities, or information system error handling, are also addressed expeditiously. By requiring that flaw remediation be incorporated into the configuration management process, it is the intent of this control that required/anticipated remediation actions are tracked and verified.
STIG Date
Network Security Requirements Guide 2011-12-28

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