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The operating system must limit privileges to change software resident within software libraries (including privileged programs).
Overview
| Finding ID | Version | Rule ID | IA Controls | Severity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| V-28974 | SRG-OS-000259 | SV-36965r1_rule | Medium |
| Description |
|---|
| When dealing with change control issues, it should be noted that any changes to the hardware, software, and/or firmware components of the operating system can potentially have significant effects on the overall security of the system. Only qualified and authorized individuals must be allowed to obtain access to information system components for purposes of initiating changes, including upgrades and modifications. |
| 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 |