STIGQter: STIG Summary: Container Platform Security Requirements Guide Version: 2 Release: 4 Benchmark Date: 28 Oct 2025:

The container must have resource request limits set.

DISA Rule

SV-270875r1050646_rule

Vulnerability Number

V-270875

Group Title

SRG-APP-000247

Rule Version

SRG-APP-000247-CTR-000330

Severity

CAT II

CCI(s)

CCI-001095 - Manage capacity, bandwidth, or other redundancy to limit the effects of information flooding types of denial of service attacks.

Weight

Fix Recommendation

Configure the container platform to restrict the ability of users or other systems to launch denial-of-service (DoS) attacks from the container platform components by setting resource limits on resources such as memory, storage, and CPU utilization.

Check Contents

Review the container platform configuration to determine that resource limits are set.

If the container platform does not enforce resource limits, this is a finding.

Vulnerability Number

V-270875

Documentable

False

Rule Version

SRG-APP-000247-CTR-000330

Severity Override Guidance

Review the container platform configuration to determine that resource limits are set.

If the container platform does not enforce resource limits, this is a finding.

Check Content Reference

Target Key

5239