The systems physical devices must not be assigned to non-global zones.
Severity | Group ID | Group Title | Version | Rule ID | Date | STIG Version |
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medium | V-216240 | SRG-OS-000480 | SOL-11.1-100030 | SV-216240r959010_rule | 2024-11-25 | 3 |
Description |
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Solaris non-global zones can be assigned physical hardware devices. This increases the risk of such a non-global zone having the capability to compromise the global zone. |
ℹ️ Check |
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This check applies to the global zone only. Determine the zone that you are currently securing. # zonename If the command output is "global", this check applies. List the non-global zones on the system. # zoneadm list -vi | grep -v global List the configuration for each zone. # zonecfg -z [zonename] info | grep dev Check for device lines. If such a line exists and is not approved by security, this is a finding. |
✔️ Fix |
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This check applies to the global zone only. Determine the zone that you are currently securing. # zonename If the command output is "global", this check applies. The Zone Security profile is required: Remove all device assignments from the non-global zone. # pfexec zonecfg -z [zone] delete device [device] |