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. |