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Palo Alto Networks IDPS Security Technical Implementation Guide

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  • SRG-NET-000077-IDPS-00062

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  • The Palo Alto Networks security platform must produce audit records containing information to establish the source of the event, including, at a minimum, originating source address.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Associating the source of the event with detected events in the logs provides a means of investigating an attack or suspected...
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  • SRG-NET-000078-IDPS-00063

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  • The Palo Alto Networks security platform must capture traffic of detected/dropped malicious code.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Associating event outcome with detected events in the log provides a means of investigating an attack or suspected attack. T...
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  • SRG-NET-000089-IDPS-00069

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  • In the event of a logging failure caused by the lack of audit record storage capacity, the Palo Alto Networks security platform must continue generating and storing audit records if possible, overwriting the oldest audit records in a first-in-first-out manner.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;It is critical that when the Palo Alto Networks security platform is at risk of failing to process audit logs as required, it...
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  • SRG-NET-000192-IDPS-00140

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  • The Palo Alto Networks security platform must have a DoS Protection Profile for outbound traffic applied to a policy for traffic originating from the internal zone going to the external zone.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;The Palo Alto Networks security platform must include protection against DoS attacks that originate from inside the enclave w...
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  • SRG-NET-000229-IDPS-00163

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  • The Palo Alto Networks security platform must detect and deny any prohibited mobile or otherwise malicious code at the enclave boundary.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Mobile code is defined as software modules obtained from remote systems, transferred across a network, and then downloaded an...
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  • SRG-NET-000246-IDPS-00205

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  • The Palo Alto Networks security platform must install updates for application software files, signature definitions, detection heuristics, and vendor-provided rules when new releases are available in accordance with organizational configuration management policy and procedures.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Failing to update malicious code protection mechanisms, including application software files, signature definitions, and vend...
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  • SRG-NET-000249-IDPS-00176

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  • The Palo Alto Networks security platform must detect and drop any prohibited mobile or otherwise malicious code at internal boundaries.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Mobile code is defined as software modules obtained from remote systems, transferred across a network, and then downloaded an...
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  • SRG-NET-000249-IDPS-00222

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  • The Palo Alto Networks security platform must send an immediate (within seconds) alert to, at a minimum, the SA when malicious code is detected.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Without an alert, security personnel may be unaware of an impending failure of the audit capability, and the ability to perfo...
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  • SRG-NET-000251-IDPS-00178

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  • The Palo Alto Networks security platform must automatically install updates to signature definitions, detection heuristics, and vendor-provided rules.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Failing to automatically update malicious code protection mechanisms, including application software files, signature definit...
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  • SRG-NET-000273-IDPS-00198

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  • The Palo Alto Networks security platform must block outbound ICMP Destination Unreachable, Redirect, and Address Mask reply messages.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Internet Control Message Protocol (ICMP) messages are used to provide feedback about problems in the network. These messages ...
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  • SRG-NET-000273-IDPS-00204

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  • The Palo Alto Networks security platform must block malicious ICMP packets.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Internet Control Message Protocol (ICMP) messages are used to provide feedback about problems in the network. These messages ...
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  • SRG-NET-000318-IDPS-00068

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  • To protect against unauthorized data mining, the Palo Alto Networks security platform must detect and prevent SQL and other code injection attacks launched against data storage objects, including, at a minimum, databases, database records, queries, and fields.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Data mining is the analysis of large quantities of data to discover patterns and is used in intelligence gathering. Failure t...
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  • SRG-NET-000318-IDPS-00182

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  • To protect against unauthorized data mining, the Palo Alto Networks security platform must detect and prevent code injection attacks launched against application objects including, at a minimum, application URLs and application code.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Data mining is the analysis of large quantities of data to discover patterns and is used in intelligence gathering. Failure t...
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  • SRG-NET-000334-IDPS-00191

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  • The Palo Alto Networks security platform must off-load log records to a centralized log server.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Information stored in one location is vulnerable to accidental or incidental deletion or alteration. Off-loading ensures audi...
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  • SRG-NET-000362-IDPS-00196

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  • The Palo Alto Networks security platform must protect against or limit the effects of known and unknown types of Denial of Service (DoS) attacks by employing rate-based attack prevention behavior analysis (traffic thresholds).

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;If the network does not provide safeguards against DoS attack, network resources will be unavailable to users. Installation ...
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  • SRG-NET-000362-IDPS-00198

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  • The Palo Alto Networks security platform must use a Vulnerability Protection Profile that blocks any critical, high, or medium threats.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;If the network does not provide safeguards against DoS attacks, network resources will be unavailable to users. Installation...
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  • SRG-NET-000383-IDPS-00208

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  • Palo Alto Networks security platform components, including sensors, event databases, and management consoles must integrate with a network-wide monitoring capability.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;An integrated, network-wide intrusion detection capability increases the ability to detect and prevent sophisticated distribu...
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  • SRG-NET-000384-IDPS-00209

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  • The Palo Alto Networks security platform must detect use of network services that have not been authorized or approved by the ISSM and ISSO, at a minimum.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Unauthorized or unapproved network services lack organizational verification or validation and therefore may be unreliable or...
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  • SRG-NET-000385-IDPS-00210

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  • The Palo Alto Networks security platform must generate a log record when unauthorized network services are detected.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Unauthorized or unapproved network services lack organizational verification or validation and therefore may be unreliable or...
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  • SRG-NET-000385-IDPS-00211

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  • The Palo Alto Networks security platform must generate an alert to the ISSO and ISSM, at a minimum, when unauthorized network services are detected.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Unauthorized or unapproved network services lack organizational verification or validation and therefore may be unreliable or...
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  • SRG-NET-000390-IDPS-00212

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  • The Palo Alto Networks security platform must continuously monitor inbound communications traffic for unusual/unauthorized activities or conditions.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;If inbound communications traffic is not continuously monitored for unusual/unauthorized activities or conditions, there will...
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  • SRG-NET-000391-IDPS-00213

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  • The Palo Alto Networks security platform must continuously monitor outbound communications traffic for unusual/unauthorized activities or conditions.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;If outbound communications traffic is not continuously monitored for unusual/unauthorized activities or conditions, there wil...
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  • SRG-NET-000392-IDPS-00214

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  • The Palo Alto Networks security platform must send an alert to, at a minimum, the ISSO and ISSM when intrusion detection events are detected which indicate a compromise or potential for compromise.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Without an alert, security personnel may be unaware of intrusion detection incidents that require immediate action and this d...
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  • SRG-NET-000392-IDPS-00215

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  • The Palo Alto Networks security platform must send an alert to, at a minimum, the ISSO and ISSM when threats identified by authoritative sources (e.g., IAVMs or CTOs) are detected.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Without an alert, security personnel may be unaware of an impending failure of the audit capability, and the ability to perfo...
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  • SRG-NET-000392-IDPS-00216

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  • The Palo Alto Networks security platform must generate an alert to, at a minimum, the ISSO and ISSM when rootkits or other malicious software which allows unauthorized privileged or non-privileged access is detected.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Without an alert, security personnel may be unaware of major detection incidents that require immediate action and this delay...
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