STIGQter: STIG Summary: Virtual Machine Manager Security Requirements Guide Version: 2 Release: 4 Benchmark Date: 01 Jul 2026:

All guest VM network communications must be implemented through use of virtual network devices provisioned by the VMM.

DISA Rule

SV-207416r1117269_rule

Vulnerability Number

V-207416

Group Title

SRG-OS-000242

Rule Version

SRG-OS-000242-VMM-000840

Severity

CAT II

CCI(s)

CCI-001414 - Enforce approved authorizations for controlling the flow of information between connected systems based on organization-defined information flow control policies.

Weight

Fix Recommendation

Configure all guest VM network communications to be implemented through use of virtual network devices provisioned by the VMM.

Check Contents

Verify all guest VM network communications are implemented through use of virtual network devices provisioned by the VMM.

If they are not, this is a finding.

Vulnerability Number

V-207416

Documentable

False

Rule Version

SRG-OS-000242-VMM-000840

Severity Override Guidance

Verify all guest VM network communications are implemented through use of virtual network devices provisioned by the VMM.

If they are not, this is a finding.

Check Content Reference

Target Key

2924