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Virtual Machine Manager Security Requirements Guide

Rules, Groups, and Values defined within the XCCDF Benchmark

  • The VMM must isolate security functions from non-security functions.

    <VulnDiscussion>An isolation boundary provides access control and protects the integrity of the hardware, software, and firmware that perform...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-OS-000138

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  • The VMM must prevent unauthorized and unintended information transfer via shared system resources.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt; Preventing unauthorized information transfers mitigates the risk of information, including encrypted representations of info...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-OS-000142

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    Group
  • The VMM must manage excess capacity, bandwidth, or other redundancy to limit the effects of information-flooding types of Denial of Service (DoS) attacks.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;DoS is a condition when a resource is not available for legitimate users. When this occurs, the organization either cannot ac...
    Rule Medium Severity

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