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III - Administrative Classified

Rules and Groups employed by this XCCDF Profile

  • The ESXi host must configure the firewall to block network traffic by default.

    <VulnDiscussion>In addition to service-specific firewall rules, ESXi has a default firewall rule policy to allow or deny incoming and outgoin...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-OS-000480-VMM-002000

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    Group
  • The ESXi host must enable Bridge Protocol Data Units (BPDU) filter on the host to prevent being locked out of physical switch ports with Portfast and BPDU Guard enabled.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;BPDU Guard and Portfast are commonly enabled on the physical switch to which the ESXi host is directly connected to reduce th...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-OS-000480-VMM-002000

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    Group
  • All port groups on standard switches must be configured to reject forged transmits.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;If the virtual machine (VM) operating system changes the Media Access Control (MAC) address, the operating system can send fr...
    Rule Medium Severity

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