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XCCDF
Guide to the Secure Configuration of Fedora
System Settings
File Permissions and Masks
Restrict Dynamic Mounting and Unmounting of Filesystems
Disable Booting from USB Devices in Boot Firmware
Disable Booting from USB Devices in Boot Firmware
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Disable Booting from USB Devices in Boot Firmware
Unknown Severity
Configure the system boot firmware (historically called BIOS on PC systems) to disallow booting from USB drives.