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Cisco ASA IPS Security Technical Implementation Guide

Rules, Groups, and Values defined within the XCCDF Benchmark

  • SRG-NET-000229-IDPS-00163

    <GroupDescription></GroupDescription>
    Group
  • The Cisco ASA must block any prohibited mobile code at the enclave boundary when it is detected.

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

    <GroupDescription></GroupDescription>
    Group
  • The Cisco ASA must be configured to install updates for signature definitions and vendor-provided rules.

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

    <GroupDescription></GroupDescription>
    Group
  • The Cisco ASA must be configured to block malicious code.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Configuring the IDPS to delete and/or quarantine based on local organizational incident handling procedures minimizes the imp...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-NET-000249-IDPS-00221

    <GroupDescription></GroupDescription>
    Group
  • The Cisco ASA must be configured to block traffic from IP addresses that have a known bad reputation based on the latest reputation intelligence.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Configuring the network element to delete and/or quarantine based on local organizational incident handling procedures minimi...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-NET-000249-IDPS-00222

    <GroupDescription></GroupDescription>
    Group
  • The Cisco ASA must be configured to send an alert to organization-defined personnel and/or the firewall administrator 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...
    Rule Medium Severity

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