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Juniper Router RTR Security Technical Implementation Guide

Rules, Groups, and Values defined within the XCCDF Benchmark

  • The Juniper router must be configured to protect against or limit the effects of denial-of-service (DoS) attacks by employing control plane protection.

    <VulnDiscussion>The Routing Engine (RE) is critical to all network operations because it is the component used to build all forwarding paths ...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-NET-000205-RTR-000001

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    Group
  • The Juniper router must be configured to restrict traffic destined to itself.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;The Routing Engine handles traffic destined to the router—the key component used to build forwarding paths and is instrumenta...
    Rule High Severity
  • SRG-NET-000205-RTR-000002

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    Group
  • The Juniper router must be configured to have Internet Control Message Protocol (ICMP) unreachable messages disabled on all external interfaces.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;The ICMP supports IP traffic by relaying information about paths, routes, and network conditions. Routers automatically send ...
    Rule Medium Severity

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