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Configure the "netstat service" setting to organizational standards.


CONTROL ID
04913
CONTROL TYPE
Configuration
CLASSIFICATION
Preventive

SUPPORTING AND SUPPORTED CONTROLS




This Control directly supports the implied Control(s):
  • Disable all unnecessary services unless otherwise noted in a policy exception., CC ID: 00880

There are no implementation support Controls.


SELECTED AUTHORITY DOCUMENTS COMPLIED WITH




  • netstat service should be enabled or disabled as appropriate Technical Mechanisms: via inetd via inetd.conf Parameters: enabled/disabled References: 10.8.10.5.4.1 (11) #2 (CCE-5725-7, Common Configuration Enumeration List, Combined XML: AIX 5.3, 5.20130214)
  • netstat service should be enabled or disabled as appropriate Technical Mechanisms: via inetd via inetd.conf Parameters: enabled/disabled References: 10.8.10.5.4.1 (11) #2 (CCE-6054-1, Common Configuration Enumeration List, Combined XML: HP-UX 11.23, 5.20130214)
  • netstat service should be enabled or disabled as appropriate Technical Mechanisms: via xinetd Parameters: enabled/disabled References: 10.8.10.5.4.1 (11) #2 (CCE-6414-7, Common Configuration Enumeration List, Combined XML: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4, 5.20130214)
  • netstat service should be enabled or disabled as appropriate Technical Mechanisms: via inetd via inetd.conf Parameters: enabled/disabled References: 10.8.10.5.4.1 (11) #2 (CCE-6795-9, Common Configuration Enumeration List, Combined XML: Sun Solaris 8, 5.20130214)
  • netstat service should be enabled or disabled as appropriate Technical Mechanisms: via inetd via inetd.conf Parameters: enabled/disabled References: 10.8.10.5.4.1 (11) #2 (CCE-6585-4, Common Configuration Enumeration List, Combined XML: Sun Solaris 9, 5.20130214)