ESXI-65-000071 – The ESXi host must verify the integrity of the installation media before installing ESXi.
Details Always check the SHA1 or MD5 hash after downloading an ISO, offline bundle, or patch to ensure integrity and...
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DISA STIG VMware vSphere ESXi 6.5 V2R3
ESXI-65-000055 – The ESXi host must disable Inter-VM transparent page sharing.
Details Published academic papers have demonstrated that by forcing a flush and reload of cache memory, it is possible to...ESXI-65-000072 – The ESXi host must have all security patches and updates installed.
Details Installing software updates is a fundamental mitigation against the exploitation of publicly-known vulnerabilities. NOTE: Nessus has not performed this...ESXI-65-000057 – The ESXi host must configure the firewall to block network traffic by default – incoming
Details In addition to service specific firewall rules ESXi has a default firewall rule policy to allow or deny incoming...ESXI-65-000057 – The ESXi host must configure the firewall to block network traffic by default – outgoing
Details In addition to service specific firewall rules ESXi has a default firewall rule policy to allow or deny incoming...ESXI-65-100037 – The ESXi host must require individuals to be authenticated with an individual authenticator prior to using a group authenticator by using Active Directory for local user authentication.
Details Join ESXi hosts to an Active Directory (AD) domain to eliminate the need to create and maintain multiple local...