Title

Xgrid Sharing must be disabled. (Cat II impact)

Discussion

Xgrid Sharing must be disabled because it allows computers on a network to work together in a grid to process a job.

Check Content

1. Open System Preferences->Sharing. 2. Ensure the "On" box for "Xgrid Sharing" service is not checked. If the box is checked, this is a finding.

Fix Text

1. Open System Preferences->Sharing. 2. Uncheck the "On" box for "Xgrid Sharing" service.

Additional Identifiers

Rule ID: SV-37293r1_rule

Vulnerability ID: V-25349

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Expert Comments

CCIs tied to check.

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