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The operating system must check the validity of information inputs.


Overview

Finding ID Version Rule ID IA Controls Severity
RHEL-06-000464-PNF RHEL-06-000464-PNF RHEL-06-000464-PNF_rule Medium
Description
Invalid user input occurs when a user inserts data or characters the system is unprepared to process that data. This results in unanticipated behavior that could lead to a compromise.
STIG Date
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 Security Technical Implementation Guide 2013-02-05

Details

Check Text ( C-RHEL-06-000464-PNF_chk )
RHEL6 supports this requirement and cannot be configured to be out of compliance. This is a permanent not a finding.
Fix Text (F-RHEL-06-000464-PNF_fix)
This requirement is a permanent not a finding. No fix is required.