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Ensure that devices to be used in FIPS-compliant applications will use FIPS-compliant functions and procedures.


Overview

Finding ID Version Rule ID IA Controls Severity
V-19382 SRC-VPN-060 SV-21299r1_rule Low
Description
It is not enough to enable FIPS encryption. To gain the full security implied by the FIPS standard, the functions and procedures required by the FIPS 140-2 documents must also be implemented.
STIG Date
Remote Access Policy STIG 2016-03-28

Details

Check Text ( C-23374r1_chk )
Interview site representative or inspect the VPN encryption configuration on the TLS VPN appliance or server.

NOTE: Prior to purchasing a TLS VPN, the site will verify the system has the capability to require HMAC-SHA-1. However, use of devices using SHA-1 hash functions is acceptable.
Fix Text (F-19954r1_fix)
Whe purchasing an TLS VPN, ensure the system has the capability to require HMAC-SHA-1.