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ESXI-06-000009 - The SSH daemon must be configured with the Department of Defense (DoD) login banner.

800-53|AC-8a.

CAT|II

CCI|CCI-000048

Group-ID|V-63187

Rule-ID|SV-77677r1_rule

STIG-ID|ESXI-06-000009

Vuln-ID|V-63187

ESXI-06-000010 - The VMM must use DoD-approved encryption to protect the confidentiality of remote access sessions.

800-53|AC-17(2)

CCI|CCI-000068

Group-ID|V-63189

Rule-ID|SV-77679r3_rule

STIG-ID|ESXI-06-000010

Vuln-ID|V-63189

ESXI-06-000011 - The SSH daemon must be configured to use only the SSHv2 protocol.

CAT|I

Group-ID|V-63191

Rule-ID|SV-77681r1_rule

STIG-ID|ESXI-06-000011

Vuln-ID|V-63191

ESXI-06-000012 - The SSH daemon must ignore .rhosts files.

800-53|IA-2(3)

CCI|CCI-000767

Group-ID|V-63193

Rule-ID|SV-77683r1_rule

STIG-ID|ESXI-06-000012

Vuln-ID|V-63193

ESXI-06-000013 - The SSH daemon must not allow host-based authentication.

800-53|CM-6b.

CCI|CCI-000366

Group-ID|V-63195

Rule-ID|SV-77685r1_rule

STIG-ID|ESXI-06-000013

Vuln-ID|V-63195

ESXI-06-000014 - The SSH daemon must not permit root logins.

CAT|III

Group-ID|V-63197

Rule-ID|SV-77687r1_rule

STIG-ID|ESXI-06-000014

Vuln-ID|V-63197

ESXI-06-000015 - The SSH daemon must not allow authentication using an empty password.

Group-ID|V-63199

Rule-ID|SV-77689r1_rule

STIG-ID|ESXI-06-000015

Vuln-ID|V-63199

ESXI-06-000016 - The SSH daemon must not permit user environment settings.

Group-ID|V-63201

Rule-ID|SV-77691r1_rule

STIG-ID|ESXI-06-000016

Vuln-ID|V-63201

ESXI-06-000017 - The SSH daemon must be configured to only use Message Authentication Codes (MACs) employing FIPS 140-2 approved cryptographic hash algorithms.

Group-ID|V-63203

Rule-ID|SV-77693r1_rule

STIG-ID|ESXI-06-000017

Vuln-ID|V-63203

ESXI-06-000018 - The SSH daemon must not permit GSSAPI authentication.

Group-ID|V-63205

Rule-ID|SV-77695r1_rule

STIG-ID|ESXI-06-000018

Vuln-ID|V-63205

ESXI-06-000019 - The SSH daemon must not permit Kerberos authentication.

Group-ID|V-63207

Rule-ID|SV-77697r1_rule

STIG-ID|ESXI-06-000019

Vuln-ID|V-63207

ESXI-06-000020 - The SSH daemon must perform strict mode checking of home directory configuration files.

Group-ID|V-63209

Rule-ID|SV-77699r1_rule

STIG-ID|ESXI-06-000020

Vuln-ID|V-63209

ESXI-06-000021 - The SSH daemon must not allow compression or must only allow compression after successful authentication.

Group-ID|V-63211

Rule-ID|SV-77701r1_rule

STIG-ID|ESXI-06-000021

Vuln-ID|V-63211

ESXI-06-000022 - The SSH daemon must be configured to not allow gateway ports.

Group-ID|V-63213

Rule-ID|SV-77703r1_rule

STIG-ID|ESXI-06-000022

Vuln-ID|V-63213

ESXI-06-000023 - The SSH daemon must be configured to not allow X11 forwarding.

Group-ID|V-63215

Rule-ID|SV-77705r1_rule

STIG-ID|ESXI-06-000023

Vuln-ID|V-63215

ESXI-06-000024 - The SSH daemon must not accept environment variables from the client.

Group-ID|V-63217

Rule-ID|SV-77707r1_rule

STIG-ID|ESXI-06-000024

Vuln-ID|V-63217

ESXI-06-000025 - The SSH daemon must not permit tunnels.

Group-ID|V-63219

Rule-ID|SV-77709r1_rule

STIG-ID|ESXI-06-000025

Vuln-ID|V-63219

ESXI-06-000026 - The SSH daemon must set a timeout count on idle sessions.

Group-ID|V-63221

Rule-ID|SV-77711r1_rule

STIG-ID|ESXI-06-000026

Vuln-ID|V-63221

ESXI-06-000027 - The SSH daemon must set a timeout interval on idle sessions.

Group-ID|V-63223

Rule-ID|SV-77713r1_rule

STIG-ID|ESXI-06-000027

Vuln-ID|V-63223

ESXI-06-000028 - The SSH daemon must limit connections to a single session.

Group-ID|V-63225

Rule-ID|SV-77715r1_rule

STIG-ID|ESXI-06-000028

Vuln-ID|V-63225

ESXI-06-000029 - The system must remove keys from the SSH authorized_keys file.

Group-ID|V-63227

Rule-ID|SV-77717r1_rule

STIG-ID|ESXI-06-000029

Vuln-ID|V-63227

ESXI-06-000032 - The system must prohibit the reuse of passwords within five iterations.

800-53|IA-5(1)(e)

CCI|CCI-000200

Group-ID|V-63233

Rule-ID|SV-77723r1_rule

STIG-ID|ESXI-06-000032

Vuln-ID|V-63233

ESXI-06-000033 - The password hashes stored on the system must have been generated using a FIPS 140-2 approved cryptographic hashing algorithm.

Group-ID|V-63235

Rule-ID|SV-77725r1_rule

STIG-ID|ESXI-06-000033

Vuln-ID|V-63235

ESXI-06-000044 - The system must enable kernel core dumps.

800-53|SC-24

CCI|CCI-001665

Group-ID|V-63257

Rule-ID|SV-77747r1_rule

STIG-ID|ESXI-06-000044

Vuln-ID|V-63257

ESXI-06-000047 - The Image Profile and VIB Acceptance Levels must be verified.

800-53|CM-5(3)

CCI|CCI-001749

Group-ID|V-63263

Rule-ID|SV-77753r1_rule

STIG-ID|ESXI-06-000047

Vuln-ID|V-63263

ESXI-06-000056 - The system must configure the firewall to restrict access to services running on the host.

Group-ID|V-63281

Rule-ID|SV-77771r1_rule

STIG-ID|ESXI-06-000056

Vuln-ID|V-63281

ESXI-06-100010 - The SSH daemon must be configured to only use FIPS 140-2 approved ciphers.

800-53|SC-13

CCI|CCI-002450

Group-ID|V-63501

Rule-ID|SV-77991r2_rule

STIG-ID|ESXI-06-100010

Vuln-ID|V-63501

ESXI-06-100047 - The VMM must employ a deny-all, permit-by-exception policy to allow the execution of authorized software programs and guest VMs by verifying Image Profile and VIP Acceptance Levels.

800-53|CM-7(5)(b)

CCI|CCI-001774

Group-ID|V-63823

Rule-ID|SV-78313r1_rule

STIG-ID|ESXI-06-100047

Vuln-ID|V-63823

ESXI-06-200047 - The VMM must implement cryptographic mechanisms to prevent unauthorized modification of all information at rest on all VMM components by verifying Image Profile and VIP Acceptance Levels.

800-53|SC-28(1)

CCI|CCI-002475

Group-ID|V-63901

Rule-ID|SV-78391r1_rule

STIG-ID|ESXI-06-200047

Vuln-ID|V-63901

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