CCI-001092 requires limiting the effects of a DoS attack. The reference rule 
provide some protection agains these type of attacks.

Signed-off-by: Willy Santos <[email protected]>
---
 rhel6/src/input/system/accounts/pam.xml |    2 +-
 1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)

diff --git a/rhel6/src/input/system/accounts/pam.xml 
b/rhel6/src/input/system/accounts/pam.xml
index 5fa2d32..2820b56 100644
--- a/rhel6/src/input/system/accounts/pam.xml
+++ b/rhel6/src/input/system/accounts/pam.xml
@@ -163,7 +163,7 @@ is different from account lockout, which is provided by the 
pam_faillock module.
 </rationale>
 <ident cce="15054-0" />
 <oval id="accounts_password_pam_cracklib_retry" 
value="var_password_pam_cracklib_retry"/>
-<ref nist="IA-5" />
+<ref nist="IA-5" disa="1092" />
 </Rule>
 
 <Rule id="password_require_digits">
-- 
1.7.7.6

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