Detections
Analytics
5.003 - Booting into alternate operating systems is permitted.
Information
Allowing other operating systems to run on a secure system, can allow users to circumvent security. If more than one operating system is installed on a computer, each must be configured to be compliant with STIG guidance.NOTE: Nessus has not performed this check. Please review the benchmark to ensure target compliance.
Solution
Configure the system to prevent running non-compliant alternate operating systems.See Also
http://iasecontent.disa.mil/stigs/zip/Oct2016/U_Windows_Vista_V6R41_STIG.zip
Item Details
Audit Name: DISA Windows Vista STIG v6r41
Category: CONFIGURATION MANAGEMENT
References: 800-53|CM-6b., CAT|II, CCI|CCI-000366, Rule-ID|SV-19250r1_rule, STIG-ID|5.003, Vuln-ID|V-1119
Plugin: Windows
Control ID: 95461410e077f06480a32504a1399ddcf5d22c4993e195eaebb84792dedc1846