STIGQter: STIG Summary: Apple OS X 10.15 (Catalina) Security Technical Implementation Guide Version: 1 Release: 4 Benchmark Date: 23 Apr 2021:

The macOS system must be configured to disable Internet Sharing.

DISA Rule

SV-225165r610901_rule

Vulnerability Number

V-225165

Group Title

SRG-OS-000095-GPOS-00049

Rule Version

AOSX-15-002007

Severity

CAT II

CCI(s)

• CCI-000381 - The organization configures the information system to provide only essential capabilities.

Weight

10

Fix Recommendation

This setting is enforced using the "Custom Policy" configuration profile.

Check Contents

To check if Internet Sharing is disabled, use the following command:

/usr/sbin/system_profiler SPConfigurationProfileDataType | /usr/bin/grep forceInternetSharingOff

If the return is not, "forceInternetSharingOff = 1", this is a finding.

Vulnerability Number

V-225165

Documentable

False

Rule Version

AOSX-15-002007

Severity Override Guidance

To check if Internet Sharing is disabled, use the following command:

/usr/sbin/system_profiler SPConfigurationProfileDataType | /usr/bin/grep forceInternetSharingOff

If the return is not, "forceInternetSharingOff = 1", this is a finding.

Check Content Reference

M

Target Key

4212

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