Details

http://kb.vmware.com/kb/2042473

Solution

To implement the recommended configuration state, run the following PowerCLI
command-# To disable a module-
$ESXCli = Get-EsxCli -VMHost MyHost
$ESXCli.system.module.set($false, $false, ‘MyModuleName’)
Note- evacuate VMs and place the host into maintenance mode before disabling kernel
modules.

Supportive Information

The following resource is also helpful.

• https://workbench.cisecurity.org/files/902

This control applies to the following type of system VMware.

Source

• Tenable.com/audits