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Check: WIR1096

BlackBerry Handheld Device: WIR1096 (in version v2 r11)

Title

Only supported versions of BlackBerry OS 7.x must be used. (Cat I impact)

Discussion

If an unsupported version of BlackBerry OS 7.x is being used, the device is not being updated with security patches and may contain vulnerabilities that may expose sensitive DoD data to unauthorized people. BlackBerry OS 7.x supports old and obsolete technologies and is no longer being supported by BlackBerry.

Check Content

Determine if any version of BlackBerry OS 7.x is installed at the site. BlackBerry stopped supporting all versions of BlackBerry OS on 30 September 2017. If any version of BlackBerry OS 7.x is installed on site BlackBerry devices, this is a finding.

Fix Text

Remove all BlackBerry devices using BlackBerry OS 7.x.

Additional Identifiers

Rule ID: SV-91529r1_rule

Vulnerability ID: V-76833

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CCIs

CCIs tied to check.

Number	Definition
CCI-000370	Manage configuration settings for organization-defined system components using organization-defined automated mechanisms.

Controls

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

Number	Title
CM-6(1)	Automated Central Management / Application / Verification