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GEN000950-ESXI5-444 - The root accounts list of preloaded libraries must be empty

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Information

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Solution

Disable lock down mode. Enable the ESXi Shell. Execute the following command(s):
# vi /etc/vmware/config

Set the LD_PRELOAD to ''.

Re-enable lock down mode.

See Also

http://iasecontent.disa.mil/stigs/zip/U_ESXi5_Server_V1R10_STIG.zip

Item Details

References: CAT|II, CCI|CCI-000366, Group-ID|V-39383, Rule-ID|SV-51241r2_rule, STIG-ID|GEN000950-ESXI5-444, Vuln-ID|V-39383

Plugin: VMware

Control ID: 421c933396d6ab0e4ce3adb3b4482cc8e96552333958b5dccc1d3fbbfa1a9e16