Check: GEN000100
HP-UX 11.23 STIG:
GEN000100
(in version v1 r8)
Title
The operating system must be a supported release. (Cat I impact)
Discussion
An operating system release is considered "supported" if the vendor continues to provide security patches for the product. With an unsupported release, it will not be possible to resolve security issues discovered in the system software.
Check Content
As of 31 December 2015, HPUX 11.23 will no longer be supported by the vendor. Verify the operating system version: # uname –r If the output is: # B.11.23 This is a finding.
Fix Text
Upgrade to a supported version of the operating system.
Additional Identifiers
Rule ID: SV-78529r1_rule
Vulnerability ID: V-64039
Group Title: GEN000100
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CCIs
CCIs tied to check.
| Number | Definition |
|---|---|
| CCI-001230 |
The organization incorporates flaw remediation into the organizational configuration management process. |
Controls
Controls tied to check. These are derived from the CCIs shown above.
| Number | Title |
|---|---|
| SI-2 |
Flaw Remediation |