Wi-Fi support software must be disabled.

Overview

Finding ID	Version	Rule ID	IA Controls	Severity
V-51441	OSX8-00-00070	SV-65651r1_rule		Medium

Description
Wi-Fi support software must be disabled.

STIG	Date
Apple OS X 10.8 (Mountain Lion) Workstation STIG	2015-02-10

Details

Check Text ( C-53777r1_chk )
To check if the Wi-Fi software components are present on the system, run the following command: sudo ls -d /System/Library/Extensions/IO80211Family.kext If there is a result showing the file is present, this is a finding.

Fix Text (F-56239r1_fix)
To remove the software component for Wi-Fi support, run the following command: sudo rm -rf /System/Library/Extensions/IO80211Family.kext