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The SSH client must be configured to only use the SSHv2 protocol.


Overview

Finding ID Version Rule ID IA Controls Severity
V-22456 GEN005501 SV-26749r1_rule DCPP-1 Medium
Description
SSHv1 is not a DoD-approved protocol and has many well-known vulnerability exploits. Exploits of the SSH client could provide access to the system with the privileges of the user running the client.
STIG Date
Solaris 10 X86 Security Technical Implementation Guide 2014-06-27

Details

Check Text ( None )
None
Fix Text (F-23999r1_fix)
Edit the /etc/ssh/ssh_config file and add or edit a Protocol configuration line that does not allow versions less than 2.