The operating system must be a supported release.
Overview
| Finding ID | Version | Rule ID | IA Controls | Severity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| V-11940 | GEN000100 | SV-12441r2_rule | VIVM-1 | High |
| Description |
|---|
| An operating system release is considered supported if the vendor continues to provide security patches for the product. With an unsupported release, it will not be possible to resolve security issues discovered in the system software. |
| STIG | Date |
|---|---|
| VMware ESX 3 Server | 2016-05-13 |
Details
| Check Text ( C-7917r2_chk ) |
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| Check the release information for the operating system. If the release is not supported, this is a finding. |
| Fix Text (F-11211r2_fix) |
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| Upgrade to a supported version of the operating system. |