Title

The Kerberos policy option Maximum lifetime for user ticket renewal must be configured for a maximum of 7 days or less. (Cat II impact)

Discussion

This setting determines the period of time (in days) during which a users TGT may be renewed. This security configuration limits the amount of time an attacker has to crack the TGT and gain access.

Check Content

Fix Text

Configure the Kerberos policy option "Maximum lifetime for user ticket renewal" to a maximum of 7 days or less.

Additional Identifiers

Rule ID: SV-28500r1_rule

Vulnerability ID: V-2379

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Expert Comments

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