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XCCDF
Guide to the Secure Configuration of Ubuntu 22.04
System Settings
File Permissions and Masks
Restrict Dynamic Mounting and Unmounting of Filesystems
Disable Mounting of hfsplus
Disable Mounting of hfsplus
An XCCDF Rule
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Disable Mounting of hfsplus
Low Severity
To configure the system to prevent the
hfsplus
kernel module from being loaded, add the following line to the file
/etc/modprobe.d/hfsplus.conf
:
install hfsplus /bin/true
This effectively prevents usage of this uncommon filesystem.