STIGQter: STIG Summary: Tanium 7.3 Security Technical Implementation Guide Version: 2 Release: 1 Benchmark Date: 22 Jan 2021:

Tanium endpoint files must be excluded from on-access antivirus actions.

DISA Rule

SV-234042r612749_rule

Vulnerability Number

V-234042

Group Title

SRG-APP-000516

Rule Version

TANS-CL-000008

Severity

CAT II

CCI(s)

• CCI-000366 - The organization implements the security configuration settings.

Weight

10

Fix Recommendation

Implement exclusion policies within the antivirus software solution to exclude the on-access scanning of Tanium client program files.

Check Contents

Consult with the Tanium System Administrator to determine the antivirus used on the Tanium clients.

Review the settings of the antivirus software.

Validate exclusions exist which exclude the Tanium program files from being scanned by antivirus on-access scans.

If exclusions do not exist, this is a finding.

Vulnerability Number

V-234042

Documentable

False

Rule Version

TANS-CL-000008

Severity Override Guidance

Consult with the Tanium System Administrator to determine the antivirus used on the Tanium clients.

Review the settings of the antivirus software.

Validate exclusions exist which exclude the Tanium program files from being scanned by antivirus on-access scans.

If exclusions do not exist, this is a finding.

Check Content Reference

M

Target Key

5259

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