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V-222568

Application Security and Development Security Technical Implementation Guide

CAT II

Title

The application must terminate all network connections associated with a communications session at the end of the session.

Description

<VulnDiscussion>Networked applications routinely open connections to and from other systems as part of their design and function. When connections are opened by the application, system resources are consumed. Terminating the network connection at the end of the application session frees up these resources for later use and aids in maintaining system stability. Terminating network connections associated with communications sessions includes, for example, de-allocating associated TCP/IP addres...

Fix Text (Documentation Requirement)

Configure or design the application to terminate application network sessions at the end of the session.

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