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The system must not be used as a syslog server (log host) for systems external to the enclave.


Overview

Finding ID Version Rule ID IA Controls Severity
V-12020 GEN005440 SV-12521r2_rule ECSC-1 Medium
Description
Syslog messages are typically unencrypted and may contain sensitive information and are, therefore, restricted to the enclave.
STIG Date
VMware ESX 3 Server 2016-05-13

Details

Check Text ( C-7984r2_chk )
Ask the SA if the log host server is collecting data for hosts outside the local enclave. If it is, this is a finding.
Fix Text (F-11279r2_fix)
Configure the hosts outside of the local enclave to not log to this system.