CCE-90734-5Platform: rhel7,centos7 | Date: (C)2017-06-29 (M)2022-10-10 |
Disable Booting from USB Devices in Boot Firmware
Configure the system boot firmware (historically called BIOS on PC
systems) to disallow booting from USB drives.
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Booting a system from a USB device would allow an attacker to
circumvent any security measures provided by the operating system. Attackers
could mount partitions and modify the configuration of the OS.
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SCAP Repo OVAL Definition | oval:org.secpod.oval:def:30424 |
SCAP Repo OVAL Definition | oval:org.secpod.oval:def:31147 |