Finding ID | Version | Rule ID | IA Controls | Severity |
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V-22458 | GEN005505 | SV-37824r3_rule | Medium |
Description |
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DoD information systems are required to use FIPS 140-2 approved ciphers. SSHv2 ciphers meeting this requirement are 3DES and AES. |
STIG | Date |
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Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 Security Technical Implementation Guide | 2016-07-22 |
Check Text ( None ) |
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None |
Fix Text (F-32293r4_fix) |
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Edit the SSH daemon configuration and remove any ciphers not starting with "3des" or "aes" and remove any ciphers ending with "cbc". If necessary, add a "Ciphers" line. Ciphers aes256-ctr,aes192-ctr,aes128-ctr Restart the SSH daemon. # /sbin/service sshd restart |