Systems services that are not required must be disabled.
An XCCDF Rule
Description
<VulnDiscussion>Services that are enabled but not required by the mission may provide excessive access or additional attack vectors to penetrate the system.</VulnDiscussion><FalsePositives></FalsePositives><FalseNegatives></FalseNegatives><Documentable>false</Documentable><Mitigations></Mitigations><SeverityOverrideGuidance></SeverityOverrideGuidance><PotentialImpacts></PotentialImpacts><ThirdPartyTools></ThirdPartyTools><MitigationControl></MitigationControl><Responsibility></Responsibility><IAControls></IAControls>
- ID
- SV-216082r603268_rule
- Severity
- Low
- References
- Updated
Remediation - Manual Procedure
The Service Management profile is required:
Disable any other service not required.
# pfexec svcadm disable [service name]