Bluetooth support software must be disabled.

Overview

Finding ID	Version	Rule ID	IA Controls	Severity
V-51847	OSX8-00-00080	SV-66061r1_rule		Medium

Description
Bluetooth support software must be disabled.

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

Details

Check Text ( C-54011r1_chk )
To check if there are any hardware components for Bluetooth loaded in the system, run the following command: sudo kextstat | grep -i bluetooth If there is a result, this is a finding.

Fix Text (F-56663r1_fix)
Removing the kernel extensions for Bluetooth will remove the system's ability to load Bluetooth devices, use the following commands to remove them: sudo rm -Rf /System/Library/Extensions/IOBluetoothFamily.kext; sudo rm -Rf /System/Library/Extensions/IOBluetoothHIDDDriver.kext; sudo touch /System/Library/Extensions