STIGQter: STIG Summary: Apple macOS 11 (Big Sur) Security Technical Implementation Guide Version: 1 Release: 2 Benchmark Date: 23 Apr 2021:

The macOS system must be configured to disable hot corners.

DISA Rule

SV-230749r599842_rule

Vulnerability Number

V-230749

Group Title

SRG-OS-000031-GPOS-00012

Rule Version

APPL-11-000007

Severity

CAT II

CCI(s)

• CCI-000060 - The information system conceals, via the session lock, information previously visible on the display with a publicly viewable image.

Weight

10

Fix Recommendation

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

Check Contents

To check if the system is configured to disable hot corners, run the following commands:

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

If the return is null, or does not equal:
"wvous-bl-corner = 0
wvous-br-corner = 0;
wvous-tl-corner = 0;
wvous-tr-corner = 0;"
this is a finding.

Vulnerability Number

V-230749

Documentable

False

Rule Version

APPL-11-000007

Severity Override Guidance

To check if the system is configured to disable hot corners, run the following commands:

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

If the return is null, or does not equal:
"wvous-bl-corner = 0
wvous-br-corner = 0;
wvous-tl-corner = 0;
wvous-tr-corner = 0;"
this is a finding.

Check Content Reference

M

Target Key

5246

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