os_loginwindow_adminhostinfo_undefined Prevent AdminHostInfo from Being Available at LoginWindow
NIST macOS Security Compliance Project Sequoia Guidance, Revision 4.0 (be5491f)
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Title
Prevent AdminHostInfo from Being Available at LoginWindow
Control
/usr/bin/osascript -l JavaScript << EOS
$.NSUserDefaults.alloc.initWithSuiteName('com.apple.loginwindow')\
.objectIsForcedForKey('AdminHostInfo')
EOS
Discussion
The system _MUST_ be configured to not display sensitive information at the LoginWindow. The key AdminHostInfo when configured will allow the HostName, IP Address, and operating system version and build to be displayed.
Related controls
ac-11.1
Fix
This is implemented by a Configuration Profile.