Dear Shawn,

Many thanks for your feedback.

Now I'm writing some web article regarding with OpenSCAP, then I wish to
make clear each SCAP Components current status, relation, and so on.

Kind Regards,

OMO

2017-04-28 7:43 GMT+09:00 Shawn Wells <[email protected]>:
>
>
> On 4/27/17 1:01 AM, 面和毅 wrote:
>
> Folks,
>
> I'm not sure this ML is correct place to ask or not, but
> I'm wondering the status of CCE.
>
> https://nvd.nist.gov/config/cce/index
>
> It seems these CCE quite old, so does somebody know
> how is the status for new version of CCE?
>
>
> I had a phone call with our friends at NIST in January about this.
>
> In short, an XSLT needs to be created that transforms our CCE data and
> creates an XML file formatted like this:
> https://nvd.nist.gov/static/feeds/xml/cce/cce-COMBINED-5.20130214.xml
>
> <cce cce_id="CCE-XXXX-Y" platform="rhel7" modified="YYYY-MM-DD">
> <description>
> Rule title
> </description>
> <parameters>
> <parameter>enabled / disabled</parameter>
> </parameters>
> <technical_mechanisms>
> <technical_mechanism>via chkconfig</technical_mechanism>
> </technical_mechanisms>
> <references>
> <reference resource_id="NIST 800-53 control">AU-6</reference>
> <reference resource_id="DISA SRG">RHEL-07-00000</reference>
> </references>
> </cce>
>
>
> That listing can then be submitted to NIST.
>
> Challenges:
> - The <parameter> tag does not cleanly map to configuration checks. Most
> things are not just "enabled" or "disabled," they're configured (e.g.
> password lengths via refine-value elements).
> - How can we identify (in code) whether a check is enabling or disabling
> something? Some rules follow a naming scheme, like service_XX_enabled and
> sysctl checks. Others are more nebulous.
> - How do we automate <technical_mechanism>? The means to evaluate a check
> vary per rule, and are not always machine-identifiable.
>
> Generating a CCE list keeps getting delayed because the challenges above.
> There have been much larger problems users have identified that need fixing
> first.
>
> That said - if a CCE list is something you feel would be valuable, patches
> more than welcome!
>
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