STIGQter: STIG Summary: Oracle Linux 6 Security Technical Implementation Guide Version: 2 Release: 3 Benchmark Date: 23 Apr 2021:

The Bluetooth service must be disabled.

DISA Rule

SV-219581r603263_rule

Vulnerability Number

V-219581

Group Title

SRG-OS-000095

Rule Version

OL6-00-000331

Severity

CAT II

CCI(s)

• CCI-000381 - The organization configures the information system to provide only essential capabilities.

Weight

10

Fix Recommendation

The "bluetooth" service can be disabled with the following command:

# chkconfig bluetooth off

# service bluetooth stop

Check Contents

To check that the "bluetooth" service is disabled in system boot configuration, run the following command:

# chkconfig "bluetooth" --list

Output should indicate the "bluetooth" service has either not been installed or has been disabled at all runlevels, as shown in the example below:

# chkconfig "bluetooth" --list
"bluetooth" 0:off 1:off 2:off 3:off 4:off 5:off 6:off

If the service is configured to run, this is a finding.

Vulnerability Number

V-219581

Documentable

False

Rule Version

OL6-00-000331

Severity Override Guidance

To check that the "bluetooth" service is disabled in system boot configuration, run the following command:

# chkconfig "bluetooth" --list

Output should indicate the "bluetooth" service has either not been installed or has been disabled at all runlevels, as shown in the example below:

# chkconfig "bluetooth" --list
"bluetooth" 0:off 1:off 2:off 3:off 4:off 5:off 6:off

If the service is configured to run, this is a finding.

Check Content Reference

M

Target Key

2928

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