Check: OSX8-00-00070
Apple OSX 10.8 STIG:
OSX8-00-00070
(in version v1 r2)
Title
Wi-Fi support software must be disabled. (Cat II impact)
Discussion
Wi-Fi support software must be disabled.
Check Content
To check if the Wi-Fi software components are present on the system, run the following command: sudo ls -d /System/Library/Extensions/IO80211Family.kext If there is a result showing the file is present, this is a finding.
Fix Text
To remove the software component for Wi-Fi support, run the following command: sudo rm -rf /System/Library/Extensions/IO80211Family.kext
Additional Identifiers
Rule ID: SV-65651r1_rule
Vulnerability ID: V-51441
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CCIs
CCIs tied to check.
Number | Definition |
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CCI-000086 |
The organization enforces requirements for the connection of mobile devices to organizational information systems. |
Controls
Controls tied to check. These are derived from the CCIs shown above.
Number | Title |
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No controls are assigned to this check |