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VMware vSphere 8.0 Virtual Machine Security Technical Implementation Guide

Rules, Groups, and Values defined within the XCCDF Benchmark

  • SRG-OS-000480-VMM-002000

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    Group
  • Virtual machines (VMs) must remove unneeded parallel devices.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Ensure no device is connected to a virtual machine if it is not required. For example, floppy, serial, and parallel ports are...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-OS-000480-VMM-002000

    <GroupDescription></GroupDescription>
    Group
  • Virtual machines (VMs) must remove unneeded serial devices.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Ensure no device is connected to a virtual machine if it is not required. For example, floppy, serial, and parallel ports are...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-OS-000480-VMM-002000

    <GroupDescription></GroupDescription>
    Group
  • Virtual machines (VMs) must remove unneeded USB devices.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Ensure no device is connected to a virtual machine if it is not required. For example, floppy, serial, and parallel ports are...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-OS-000480-VMM-002000

    <GroupDescription></GroupDescription>
    Group
  • Virtual machines (VMs) must disable DirectPath I/O devices when not required.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;VMDirectPath I/O (PCI passthrough) enables direct assignment of hardware PCI functions to VMs. This gives the VM access to th...
    Rule Medium Severity

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