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DISA STIG Apache Server 2.4 Unix Server V2R5 Middleware

DISA STIG Apache Server 2.4 Unix Server V2R5 Middleware

AS24-U1-000520 – The Apache web server must generate a session ID using as much of the character set as possible to reduce the risk of brute force.
Details Generating a session identifier (ID) that is not easily guessed through brute force is essential to deter several types...
AS24-U1-000550 – The Apache web server must be built to fail to a known safe state if system initialization fails, shutdown fails, or aborts fail.
Details Determining a safe state for failure and weighing that against a potential denial of service for users depends on...
AS24-U1-000590 – The Apache web server must be tuned to handle the operational requirements of the hosted application.
Details A denial of service (DoS) can occur when the Apache web server is so overwhelmed that it can no...
AS24-U1-000450 – The Apache web server must separate the hosted applications from hosted Apache web server management functionality.
Details The separation of user functionality from web server management can be accomplished by moving management functions to a separate...
AS24-U1-000460 – The Apache web server must invalidate session identifiers upon hosted application user logout or other session termination.
Details Captured sessions can be reused in ‘replay’ attacks. This requirement limits the ability of adversaries from capturing and continuing...
AS24-U1-000470 – Cookies exchanged between the Apache web server and client, such as session cookies, must have security settings that disallow cookie access outside the originating Apache web server and hosted application – httpd
Details Cookies are used to exchange data between the web server and the client. Cookies, such as a session cookie,...
AS24-U1-000470 – Cookies exchanged between the Apache web server and client, such as session cookies, must have security settings that disallow cookie access outside the originating Apache web server and hosted application – SessionCookieName Domain
Details Cookies are used to exchange data between the web server and the client. Cookies, such as a session cookie,...
AS24-U1-000730 – The Apache web server must be configured to integrate with an organizations security infrastructure.
Details A web server will typically use logging mechanisms for maintaining a historical log of activity that occurs within a...
AS24-U1-000750 – The Apache web server must generate log records that can be mapped to Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) or Greenwich Mean Time (GMT) which are stamped at a minimum granularity of one second – log_config_module
Details If time stamps are not consistently applied and there is no common time reference, it is difficult to perform...
AS24-U1-000620 – Warning and error messages displayed to clients must be modified to minimize the identity of the Apache web server, patches, loaded modules, and directory paths.
Details Information needed by an attacker to begin looking for possible vulnerabilities in a web server includes any information about...

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DISA STIG Apache Server 2.4 Unix Server V2R5 Middleware

AS24-U1-000520 – The Apache web server must generate a session ID using as much of the character set as possible to reduce the risk of brute force.

AS24-U1-000550 – The Apache web server must be built to fail to a known safe state if system initialization fails, shutdown fails, or aborts fail.

AS24-U1-000590 – The Apache web server must be tuned to handle the operational requirements of the hosted application.

AS24-U1-000450 – The Apache web server must separate the hosted applications from hosted Apache web server management functionality.

AS24-U1-000460 – The Apache web server must invalidate session identifiers upon hosted application user logout or other session termination.

AS24-U1-000470 – Cookies exchanged between the Apache web server and client, such as session cookies, must have security settings that disallow cookie access outside the originating Apache web server and hosted application – httpd

AS24-U1-000470 – Cookies exchanged between the Apache web server and client, such as session cookies, must have security settings that disallow cookie access outside the originating Apache web server and hosted application – SessionCookieName Domain

AS24-U1-000730 – The Apache web server must be configured to integrate with an organizations security infrastructure.

AS24-U1-000750 – The Apache web server must generate log records that can be mapped to Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) or Greenwich Mean Time (GMT) which are stamped at a minimum granularity of one second – log_config_module

AS24-U1-000620 – Warning and error messages displayed to clients must be modified to minimize the identity of the Apache web server, patches, loaded modules, and directory paths.