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VMware vSphere 7.0 vCenter Appliance Photon OS Security Technical Implementation Guide
SRG-OS-000480-GPOS-00227
The Photon operating system must not perform multicast packet forwarding.
The Photon operating system must not perform multicast packet forwarding.
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The Photon operating system must not perform multicast packet forwarding.
Medium Severity
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