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VMware vSphere 8.0 vCenter Appliance Photon OS 4.0 Security Technical Implementation Guide

Rules, Groups, and Values defined within the XCCDF Benchmark

  • The Photon operating system must configure Secure Shell (SSH) to ignore user-specific known_host files.

    <VulnDiscussion>SSH trust relationships enable trivial lateral spread after a host compromise and therefore must be explicitly disabled. Indi...
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  • SRG-OS-000480-GPOS-00227

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  • The Photon operating system must configure Secure Shell (SSH) to limit the number of allowed login attempts per connection.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;By setting the login attempt limit to a low value, an attacker will be forced to reconnect frequently, which severely limits ...
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  • SRG-OS-000480-GPOS-00227

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  • The Photon operating system must configure Secure Shell (SSH) to restrict AllowTcpForwarding.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;While enabling TCP tunnels is a valuable function of sshd, this feature is not appropriate for use on single purpose applianc...
    Rule Medium Severity
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