Title

IT Policy rule “Maximum PC Disconnect Timeout (BlackBerry Smart Card Reader policy group) must be set as required. (Cat III impact)

Discussion

Insecure Bluetooth configuration on the PC could make it vulnerable to compromise via a Bluetooth attack.

Check Content

Detailed Policy Requirements: *****For this check, set IT Policy rule "Maximum PC Disconnect Timeout" (BlackBerry Smart Card Reader policy group) to "0" or "<blank>." Check Procedures: This is a BES IT Policy check. Recommend all checks related to BES IT policies be reviewed using the procedure in Check WIR1400-01 (V0003545). *****Verify IT Policy rule "Maximum PC Disconnect Timeout" (BlackBerry Smart Card Reader policy group) is set as required. If not set as required, this is a finding.

Fix Text

Configure the IT Policy rule as specified in the "Checks" block.

Additional Identifiers

Rule ID: SV-21234r4_rule

Vulnerability ID: V-19317

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Expert Comments

CCIs tied to check.

Controls tied to check. These are derived from the CCIs shown above.