F5 BIG-IP Local Traffic Manager Security Technical Implementation Guide
Rules, Groups, and Values defined within the XCCDF Benchmark
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The BIG-IP Core implementation must be configured to handle invalid inputs in a predictable and documented manner that reflects organizational and system objectives.
<VulnDiscussion>A common vulnerability of network elements is unpredictable behavior when invalid inputs are received. This requirement guard...Rule Medium Severity -
SRG-NET-000390-ALG-000139
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The BIG-IP Core implementation must continuously monitor inbound communications traffic crossing internal security boundaries for unusual or unauthorized activities or conditions.
<VulnDiscussion>If inbound communications traffic is not continuously monitored, hostile activity may not be detected and prevented. Output f...Rule Medium Severity -
SRG-NET-000401-ALG-000127
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The BIG-IP Core implementation must be configured to check the validity of all data inputs except those specifically identified by the organization.
<VulnDiscussion>Invalid user input occurs when a user inserts data or characters into an application's data entry fields and the application ...Rule Medium Severity -
SRG-NET-000510-ALG-000025
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The BIG-IP Core implementation must be configured to implement NIST FIPS-validated cryptography to generate cryptographic hashes when providing encryption traffic to virtual servers.
<VulnDiscussion>Use of weak or untested encryption algorithms undermines the purposes of utilizing encryption to protect data. The network el...Rule Medium Severity -
SRG-NET-000510-ALG-000040
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The BIG-IP Core implementation must be configured to inspect for protocol compliance and protocol anomalies in inbound SMTP and Extended SMTP communications traffic to virtual servers.
<VulnDiscussion>Application protocol anomaly detection examines application layer protocols such as SMTP to identify attacks based on observe...Rule Medium Severity -
SRG-NET-000512-ALG-000065
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