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The operating system must terminate the network connection associated with a communications session at the end of the session or after an organization-defined time period of inactivity.
Overview
| Finding ID | Version | Rule ID | IA Controls | Severity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| V-28925 | SRG-OS-000163 | SV-36916r1_rule | Medium |
| Description |
|---|
| This requirement applies to both internal and external networks. Terminating network connections associated with communications sessions means de-allocating associated TCP/IP address/port pairs at the operating system level. The time period of inactivity may, as the organization deems necessary, be a set of time periods by type of network access or for specific accesses. |
| STIG | Date |
|---|---|
| Operating System Security Requirements Guide | 2013-03-28 |
Details
| Check Text ( None ) |
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| None |
| Fix Text (None) |
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| None |