About 235 comments were sent to DISA.  The SCAP Security Guide received
about 85 comments - mostly changing SRG IDs and adding in rules that were
inherently met and were in the draft STIG but not in the SSG content.

R/
Ted




On Thu, Jul 9, 2020 at 7:22 AM Salowitz, Mark A CTR <
[email protected]> wrote:

> Out of curiosity, how much of a delta between the two? I don’t have cycles
> right now to do a side by side comparison.
>
>
>
> Thanks,
>
>
>
> Mark Salowitz
>
>
>
> *From:* Ted Brunell <[email protected]>
> *Sent:* Wednesday, July 8, 2020 2:20 PM
> *To:* SCAP Security Guide <[email protected]>
> *Subject:* [Non-DoD Source] Re: Help needed identifying and correlating
> rules in SCAP Security Guide for RHEL8 STIG (draft)
>
>
>
> Both sets of content (DISA and SSG) are still considered in draft right
> now.  The vendor content was sent to DISA in early December for their
> review.  We were all a little surprised at the draft that was published
> since it deviated from what  had sent.  The STIG IDs were left out of the
> SSG content since the STIG IDs are assigned by DISA.  Once the STIG content
> reaches a final version, the STIG-IDs will be added to the SSG.
>
>
>
> For now, the best way of matching the two contents lists is to use the
> SRG-ID.  It is not perfect, but it will get you close to a match (at least
> in the right area).
>
>
>
> R/
>
> Ted
>
>
>
>
>
> On Wed, Jul 8, 2020 at 12:14 PM N B <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> I'm in the process of upgrading to RHEL8, and need to analyze the STIG
> rules since my project had waivers in place for some of the rules in
> earlier RHEL versions.  My team would like to use the SCAP Security Guide
> as the source of our content for scans, and so the plan was to review the
> rules from the SSG's RHEL8 STIG profile.  I thought it would be pretty easy
> to just get a list of the rules with their ids, titles, and descriptions,
> but have run into a couple issues.
>
> First, I am seeing a lot of differences between the ruleset I can download
> directly from DISA (their manual xccdf for RHEL8 STIG - draft) and the
> ruleset in the SSG RHEL8 STIG profile.  Figured the titles might not have
> been brought over from the DISA STIG verbatim, so thought it might be
> better to align them by identifier, which leads to the second problem...
>
> I can't find any identifiers in common between the DISA STIG and the SSG
> profile.  DISA has indicated that STIG IDs (e.g. RHEL-08-010050) are the
> way to go moving forward, and only provides these ids in their draft STIG.
> SSG on the other hand, provides CCEs (presumably ones that it generates
> from a pool allocated by NIST), vul group ids, and sub-vul rule ids, but
> does not appear to provide the STIG IDs (I've looked in the
> table-rhel8-nistrefs-stig.html file of the 0.1.50 release and in the scan
> report from scanning my system).
>
> I would appreciate guidance on how to correlate these two sources and
> ideally where STIG IDs can be found in SSG STIG content since these seem to
> be DISA's preferred identifier going forward.
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