CCE-94379-5| Platform: cpe:/o:oracle:linux:8, cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:8, cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:9 | Date: (C)2019-11-07 (M)2023-07-04 |
To configure the system to prevent the 'freevxfs'
kernel module from being loaded, add the following line to a file in the directory '/etc/modprobe.d':
Parameter:
[yes/no]
Technical Mechanism:
Linux kernel modules which implement filesystems that are not needed by the
local system should be disabled.
| CCSS Severity: | CCSS Metrics: |
| CCSS Score : 5.3 | Attack Vector: LOCAL |
| Exploit Score: 1.8 | Attack Complexity: LOW |
| Impact Score: 3.4 | Privileges Required: LOW |
| Severity: MEDIUM | User Interaction: NONE |
| Vector: AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L | Scope: UNCHANGED |
| | Confidentiality: LOW |
| | Integrity: LOW |
| | Availability: LOW |
| | |
References: | Resource Id | Reference |
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| SCAP Repo OVAL Definition | oval:org.secpod.oval:def:72203 |
| SCAP Repo OVAL Definition | oval:org.secpod.oval:def:84078 |
| SCAP Repo OVAL Definition | oval:org.secpod.oval:def:55777 |
