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VMware vSphere 8.0 Virtual Machine Security Technical Implementation Guide

Rules, Groups, and Values defined within the XCCDF Benchmark

  • Virtual machines (VMs) must limit console sharing.

    <VulnDiscussion>By default, more than one user at a time can connect to remote console sessions. When multiple sessions are activated, each t...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-OS-000480-VMM-002000

    <GroupDescription></GroupDescription>
    Group
  • Virtual machines (VMs) must limit informational messages from the virtual machine to the VMX file.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;The configuration file containing these name-value pairs is limited to a size of 1MB. If not limited, VMware tools in the gue...
    Rule Low Severity
  • SRG-OS-000480-VMM-002000

    <GroupDescription></GroupDescription>
    Group
  • Virtual machines (VMs) must prevent unauthorized removal, connection, and modification of devices.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;In a virtual machine, users and processes without root or administrator privileges can connect or disconnect devices, such as...
    Rule Medium Severity

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