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Configure the sendmail expn command, as appropriate.


CONTROL ID
04937
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



  • Sendmail expn command should be allowed or not as appropriate Technical Mechanisms: via /etc/mail/sendmail.cf Parameters: allow/disallow References: 10.8.10.5.4.2.2 (4) h) (CCE-5291-0, Common Configuration Enumeration List, Combined XML: AIX 5.3, 5.20130214)
  • Sendmail expn command should be allowed or not as appropriate Technical Mechanisms: via /etc/mail/sendmail.cf Parameters: allow/disallow References: 10.8.10.5.4.2.2 (4) h) (CCE-5288-6, Common Configuration Enumeration List, Combined XML: HP-UX 11.23, 5.20130214)
  • Sendmail expn command should be allowed or not as appropriate Technical Mechanisms: via /etc/mail/sendmail.cf Parameters: allow/disallow References: 10.8.10.5.4.2.2 (4) h) (CCE-6357-8, Common Configuration Enumeration List, Combined XML: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4, 5.20130214)
  • Sendmail expn command should be allowed or not as appropriate Technical Mechanisms: via /etc/mail/sendmail.cf Parameters: allow/disallow References: 10.8.10.5.4.2.2 (4) h) (CCE-6526-8, Common Configuration Enumeration List, Combined XML: Sun Solaris 8, 5.20130214)
  • Sendmail expn command should be allowed or not as appropriate Technical Mechanisms: via /etc/mail/sendmail.cf Parameters: allow/disallow References: 10.8.10.5.4.2.2 (4) h) (CCE-7317-1, Common Configuration Enumeration List, Combined XML: Sun Solaris 9, 5.20130214)