VCST-67-000015 – The Security Token Service must be configured with memory leak protection. Details The Java Runtime environment can cause a memory leak or lock files under certain conditions. Without memory leak protection,...
VCST-67-000016 – The Security Token Service must not have any symbolic links in the web content directory tree. Details A web server is designed to deliver content and execute scripts or applications on the request of a client...
VCST-67-000017 – The Security Token Service directory tree must have permissions in an ‘out-of-the-box’ state – out-of-the-box state. Details As a rule, accounts on a web server are to be kept to a minimum. Only administrators, web managers,...
VCST-67-000006 – The Security Token Service must generate log records during Java startup and shutdown – directory Details Logging must be started as soon as possible when a service starts and as late as possible when a...
VCST-67-000018 – The Security Token Service must 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...
VCST-67-000006 – The Security Token Service must generate log records during Java startup and shutdown – .handlers Details Logging must be started as soon as possible when a service starts and as late as possible when a...
VCST-67-000019 – The Security Token Service must limit the number of allowed connections. Details Limiting the number of established connections to the Security Token Service is a basic denial of service protection. Servers...
VCST-67-000006 – The Security Token Service must generate log records during Java startup and shutdown – handlers Details Logging must be started as soon as possible when a service starts and as late as possible when a...
VCST-67-000020 – The Security Token Service must set ‘URIEncoding’ to UTF-8 – URIEncoding to UTF-8. Details Invalid user input occurs when a user inserts data or characters into a hosted application’s data entry field and...
VCST-67-000006 – The Security Token Service must generate log records during Java startup and shutdown – level Details Logging must be started as soon as possible when a service starts and as late as possible when a...