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The Kerberos policy user ticket renewal maximum lifetime must meet minimum standards.


Overview

Finding ID Version Rule ID IA Controls Severity
V-2379 AD.4032_2008_R2 SV-36182r1_rule ECSC-1 Medium
Description
This setting determines the period of time (in days) during which a users TGT may be renewed. This security configuration limits the amount of time an attacker has to crack the TGT and gain access.
STIG Date
Windows Server 2008 R2 Domain Controller Security Technical Implementation Guide 2013-10-01

Details

Check Text ( C-471r1_chk )
1. Analyze the system using the Security Configuration and Analysis.

2. Expand the Security Configuration and Analysis tree view.

3. Navigate to Account Policies -> Kerberos Policy.

4. If the “Maximum lifetime for user ticket renewal” is greater than ‘7’ days, then this is a finding.
Fix Text (F-5784r1_fix)
Configure the Kerberos policy option "Maximum lifetime for user ticket renewal" to a maximum of 7 days or less.