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XCCDF
SLES 12 Security Technical Implementation Guide
SRG-OS-000378-GPOS-00163
The SUSE operating system must disable the USB mass storage kernel module.
The SUSE operating system must disable the USB mass storage kernel module.
An XCCDF Rule
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The SUSE operating system must disable the USB mass storage kernel module.
Medium Severity
<VulnDiscussion>Without identifying devices, unidentified or unknown devices may be introduced, thereby facilitating malicious activity. Peripherals include but are not limited to such devices as flash drives, external storage, and printers.</VulnDiscussion><FalsePositives></FalsePositives><FalseNegatives></FalseNegatives><Documentable>false</Documentable><Mitigations></Mitigations><SeverityOverrideGuidance></SeverityOverrideGuidance><PotentialImpacts></PotentialImpacts><ThirdPartyTools></ThirdPartyTools><MitigationControl></MitigationControl><Responsibility></Responsibility><IAControls></IAControls>