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CCE-90723-8

Platform: rhel7,centos7Date: (C)2017-06-29   (M)2022-10-10



Disable Kernel Support for USB via Bootloader Configuration All USB support can be disabled by adding the 'nousb' argument to the kernel's boot loader configuration. To do so, append "nousb" to the kernel line in '/etc/grub.conf' as shown: 'kernel /vmlinuz-


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Disabling the USB subsystem within the Linux kernel at system boot will protect against potentially malicious USB devices, although it is only practical in specialized systems. Fix: No Remediation Info

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SCAP Repo OVAL Definitionoval:org.secpod.oval:def:30413
SCAP Repo OVAL Definitionoval:org.secpod.oval:def:31136


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oval:org.secpod.oval:def:30413
oval:org.secpod.oval:def:31136

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