TMA-MFD-3.1.2
Accept Jobs from Only Authorized Spoolers and Users
Description
It is recommended that print jobs be restricted to only those jobs that originate from authorized spoolers or users. By limiting access to device print services to only authorized spoolers and users the exposure to load-based denial of service attacks is reduced. 4. Application Development Platforms This section provides guidance on the secure configuration of the Multi-Function Device with respect to its application development platform. 4.1 Application Signatures
How it is checked
Audit method: Manual review
This recommendation cannot be checked automatically. A scan lists it with these instructions when you pass --include-manual.
Verify compliance with CIS Multi-Function Device Benchmark v1.0.0 section 3.1.2: Accept Jobs from Only Authorized Spoolers and Users.
How it is fixed
Fix method: Guidance or infrastructure patch
Follow the remediation procedure in CIS Multi-Function Device Benchmark v1.0.0 section 3.1.2 to configure: Accept Jobs from Only Authorized Spoolers and Users.
Properties
- Operating systems
- Any
- Tags
- authmfdprinter
- Reference
- CIS Multi-Function Device Benchmark v1.0.0 - 3.1.2 Accept Jobs from Only Authorized Spoolers and Users