The ALG providing content filtering must prevent the download of prohibited mobile code.

Severity	Group ID	Group Title	Version	Rule ID	Date	STIG Version
medium	V-204977	SRG-NET-000289	SRG-NET-000289-ALG-000110	SV-204977r396066_rule	2024-12-04	2

Description
Mobile code is defined as software modules obtained from remote systems, transferred across a network, and then downloaded and executed on a local system without explicit installation or execution by the recipient. This applies to mobile code that may originate either internal to or external from the enclave. Mobile code is defined as software modules obtained from remote systems, transferred across a network, and then downloaded and executed on a local system without explicit installation or execution by the recipient. Mobile code which must be prevented from downloading is identified in CCI-001166.

Description

Mobile code is defined as software modules obtained from remote systems, transferred across a network, and then downloaded and executed on a local system without explicit installation or execution by the recipient. This applies to mobile code that may originate either internal to or external from the enclave. Mobile code is defined as software modules obtained from remote systems, transferred across a network, and then downloaded and executed on a local system without explicit installation or execution by the recipient. Mobile code which must be prevented from downloading is identified in CCI-001166.

ℹ️ Check
If the ALG does not perform content filtering as part of the traffic management functions, this is not applicable. Verify the ALG prevents the download of prohibited mobile code. If the ALG does not prevent the download of prohibited mobile code, this is a finding.

✔️ Fix
If the ALG performs content filtering as part of the traffic management functionality, configure the ALG to prevent the download of prohibited mobile code.