Check: GEN006640
AIX 6.1 SECURITY TECHNICAL IMPLEMENTATION GUIDE:
GEN006640
(in versions v1 r14 through v1 r13)
Title
The system must use a virus scan program. (Cat II impact)
Discussion
Virus scanning software can be used to protect a system from penetration by computer viruses and to limit their spread through intermediate systems.
Check Content
The operator will ensure that anti-virus software is installed and operating. If the operator is unable to provide a documented configuration for an installed anti-virus software system or if not properly used, this is a finding.
Fix Text
The operator will ensure that anti-virus software is installed and operating.
Additional Identifiers
Rule ID: SV-40067r4_rule
Vulnerability ID: V-12765
Group Title: GEN006640
Expert Comments
CCIs
| Number | Definition |
|---|---|
| CCI-001668 |
The organization employs malicious code protection mechanisms at workstations, servers, or mobile computing devices on the network to detect and eradicate malicious code transported by electronic mail, electronic mail attachments, web accesses, removable media, or other common means or inserted through the exploitation of information system vulnerabilities. |
Controls
| Number | Title |
|---|---|
| No controls are assigned to this check |