VMware vRealize Operations Manager 6.x SLES Security Technical Implementation Guide

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Severity

Version

V2 · R2

CurrentPublished Wed Oct 25 2023 What changed in V2R2

The SLES for vRealize must not have Teredo enabled.

VMware vRealize Operations Manager 6.x SLES Security Technical Implementation Guide

Assessment Title

Rule Text

The SLES for vRealize must not have Teredo enabled.

Description

Discussion Text

Teredo is an IPv6 transition mechanism that involves tunneling IPv6 packets encapsulated in IPv4 packets. Unauthorized tunneling may circumvent network security.

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Objective

V-239548

Rule

SV-239548r662095_rule

Severity

medium

Rule Version

VROM-SL-000645

Documentable

false

IA Controls

NIST SP 800-53

Rev 5

Assessment Procedure

Check Text

Verify the "Miredo" service is not running:

# ps ax | grep miredo | grep -v grep

If the Miredo process is running, this is a finding. 

Note: For Appliance OS, "Miredo" is not included by default, this is not a finding.

Implementation Procedure

Fix Text

Kill the "Miredo" service.

Edit startup scripts to prevent the service from running on startup.

STIG check 95 of 212 in the VMware vRealize Operations Manager 6.x SLES STIG checklist

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