Finding ID | Version | Rule ID | IA Controls | Severity |
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GEN006620-ESXI5-PF | GEN006620-ESXI5-PF | GEN006620-ESXI5-PF_rule | Medium |
Description |
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If the system's access control program is not configured with appropriate rules for allowing and denying access to system network resources, services may be accessible to unauthorized hosts. Applicable, but permanent finding, due to the lack of hosts.allow|deny. This requirement "might" be potentially satisfied via use of the firewall (range of addresses). |
STIG | Date |
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VMware ESXi v5 Security Technical Implementation Guide | 2013-01-15 |
Check Text ( C-GEN006620-ESXI5-PF_chk ) |
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ESXi does not support this requirement. This is a permanent finding. |
Fix Text (F-GEN006620-ESXI5-PF_fix) |
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This requirement is a permanent finding and cannot be fixed. An appropriate mitigation for the system must be implemented but this finding cannot be considered fixed. |