STIGQter: STIG Summary: VMW vRealize Automation 7.x HA Proxy Security Technical Implementation Guide Version: 1 Release: 1 Benchmark Date: 28 Sep 2018:

HAProxy must be protected from being stopped by a non-privileged user.

DISA Rule

SV-99857r1_rule

Vulnerability Number

V-89207

Group Title

SRG-APP-000435-WSR-000147

Rule Version

VRAU-HA-000425

Severity

CAT II

CCI(s)

• CCI-002385 - The information system protects against or limits the effects of organization-defined types of denial of service attacks by employing organization-defined security safeguards.

Weight

10

Fix Recommendation

Restart the HAProxy service as "root".

Check Contents

At the command prompt, execute the following command:

ps aux -U root | grep '[h]aproxy'

If the command does not return a line, this is a finding.

Vulnerability Number

V-89207

Documentable

False

Rule Version

VRAU-HA-000425

Severity Override Guidance

At the command prompt, execute the following command:

ps aux -U root | grep '[h]aproxy'

If the command does not return a line, this is a finding.

Check Content Reference

M

Target Key

3455

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