The VMM must uniquely identify peripherals before establishing a connection.
Overview
| Finding ID | Version | Rule ID | IA Controls | Severity |
| V-207394 | SRG-OS-000114-VMM-000580 | SV-207394r958498_rule | CCI-000778 | medium |
| Description | ||||
| Without identifying devices, unidentified or unknown devices may be introduced, thereby facilitating malicious activity. Peripherals include, but are not limited to, such devices as flash drives, external storage, and printers, whether physical or virtual. | ||||
| STIG | Date | |||
| Virtual Machine Manager Security Requirements Guide | 2024-12-06 | |||
Details
Check Text (C-207394r958498_chk)
Verify the VMM uniquely identifies peripherals before establishing a connection.
If it does not, this is a finding.
Fix Text (F-7651r365593_fix)
Configure the VMM to uniquely identify peripherals before establishing a connection.