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The system administrator will ensure SSH version 2 is implemented.
Overview
| Finding ID | Version | Rule ID | IA Controls | Severity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| V-14717 | NET1647 | SV-15459r3_rule | ECSC-1 | Medium |
| Description |
|---|
| SSH Version 1 is a protocol that has never been defined in a standard. Since SSH-1 has inherent design flaws which make it vulnerable to, e.g., man-in-the-middle attacks, it is now generally considered obsolete and should be avoided by explicitly disabling fallback to SSH-1. |
| STIG | Date |
|---|---|
| WMAN Access Point Security Technical Implementation Guide | 2011-10-07 |
Details
| Check Text ( C-12924r1_chk ) |
|---|
| Base Procedure: Review the configuration and verify controls are in place to ensure the use of SSH v2. |
| Fix Text (F-14184r1_fix) |
|---|
| Implement version 2 of SSH. |