Finding ID | Version | Rule ID | IA Controls | Severity |
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V-59545 | AOSX-10-000085 | SV-73975r2_rule | Medium |
Description |
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Applications should not be configured to launch automatically when a disk is inserted. This potentially circumvents anti-virus software and allows malicious users to craft disks that can exploit user applications. Disabling Automatic Actions for blank CDs mitigates this risk. |
STIG | Date |
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Apple OS X 10.10 (Yosemite) Workstation Security Technical Implementation Guide | 2017-01-05 |
Check Text ( C-60315r1_chk ) |
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If an approved HBSS DCM/DLP solution is installed, this is not applicable. To check if the system has the correct setting for blank CDs in the configuration profile, run the following command: system_profiler SPConfigurationProfileDataType | grep -A 2 'com.apple.digihub.blank.cd.appeared' If this is not defined or 'action' is not set to '1', this is a finding. |
Fix Text (F-64955r2_fix) |
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This setting is enforced using the "Custom Policy" configuration profile. |