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VMware vSphere 7.0 vCenter Appliance Photon OS Security Technical Implementation Guide

Rules, Groups, and Values defined within the XCCDF Benchmark

  • SRG-OS-000032-GPOS-00013

    <GroupDescription></GroupDescription>
    Group
  • The Photon operating system must have sshd authentication logging enabled.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Automated monitoring of remote access sessions allows organizations to detect cyberattacks and ensure ongoing compliance with...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-OS-000032-GPOS-00013

    <GroupDescription></GroupDescription>
    Group
  • The Photon operating system must have the sshd LogLevel set to "INFO".

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Automated monitoring of remote access sessions allows organizations to detect cyberattacks and ensure ongoing compliance with...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-OS-000033-GPOS-00014

    <GroupDescription></GroupDescription>
    Group
  • The Photon operating system must configure sshd to use approved encryption algorithms.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Without confidentiality protection mechanisms, unauthorized individuals may gain access to sensitive information via a remote...
    Rule Low Severity
  • SRG-OS-000037-GPOS-00015

    <GroupDescription></GroupDescription>
    Group
  • The Photon operating system must configure auditd to log to disk.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Without establishing what type of events occurred, it would be difficult to establish, correlate, and investigate the events ...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-OS-000038-GPOS-00016

    <GroupDescription></GroupDescription>
    Group
  • The Photon operating system must configure auditd to use the correct log format.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;To compile an accurate risk assessment and provide forensic analysis, it is essential for security personnel to know exact, u...
    Rule Medium Severity

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