2.4.1 Disable Remote Apple Events

Information

Disabling Remote Apple Events mitigates the risk of an unauthorized program gaining access to the system.

Solution

Perform the following to implement the prescribed state:
Run the following command in Terminal:
sudo /usr/sbin/systemsetup -setremoteappleevents off

See Also

https://workbench.cisecurity.org/files/300

Item Details

Category: CONFIGURATION MANAGEMENT

References: 800-53|CM-7b., CSCv6|9.1

Plugin: Unix

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