CCE-99116-6| Platform: cpe:/o:apple:mac_os_12 | Date: (C)2022-05-31 (M)2023-07-04 |
Bonjour is an auto-discovery mechanism for TCP/IP devices that enumerate devices and services within a local subnet. DNS on macOS is integrated with Bonjour and should not be turned off, but the Bonjour advertising service can be disabled.
Parameter:
[yes/no]
Technical Mechanism:
defaults write /Library/Preferences/com.apple.mDNSResponder.plist NoMulticastAdvertisements -bool true
| CCSS Severity: | CCSS Metrics: |
| CCSS Score : 5.4 | Attack Vector: ADJACENT_NETWORK |
| Exploit Score: 2.8 | Attack Complexity: LOW |
| Impact Score: 2.5 | Privileges Required: NONE |
| Severity: MEDIUM | User Interaction: NONE |
| Vector: AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:L | Scope: UNCHANGED |
| | Confidentiality: LOW |
| | Integrity: NONE |
| | Availability: LOW |
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References: | Resource Id | Reference |
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| SCAP Repo OVAL Definition | oval:org.secpod.oval:def:80550 |
