GOOG-09-010900 - Google Android Pie devices must have a NIAP validated Google Android Pie operating system installed.

Information

Required security features are not available in earlier operating system versions. In addition, there may be known vulnerabilities in earlier versions.

SFR ID: FMT_SMF_EXT.1.1 #47

NOTE: Nessus has not performed this check. Please review the benchmark to ensure target compliance.

Solution

Install the latest released version of the Google Android Pie operating system on all managed Google devices. For Google Android Pie, version PQ3A.190605.003.A3 must be installed (it is the NIAP approved version). Note: This version of Android can only be installed on Pixel 3 devices purchased directly from Google.

Note: In Google Android devicet cases, operating system updates are released by the wireless carrier (for example, Sprint, T-Mobile, Verizon Wireless, and ATT).

See Also

https://dl.dod.cyber.mil/wp-content/uploads/stigs/zip/U_Google_Android_9-x_V2R1_STIG.zip

Item Details

Category: CONFIGURATION MANAGEMENT

References: 800-53|CM-6b., CAT|I, CCI|CCI-000366, Rule-ID|SV-228310r494999_rule, STIG-ID|GOOG-09-010900, STIG-Legacy|SV-106473, STIG-Legacy|V-97369, Vuln-ID|V-228310

Plugin: MDM

Control ID: e6afd5e4c346c47b3297508d58f0410830f6aa83983e86d2f82913033914f262