Cisco IOS Switch L2S Security Technical Implementation Guide
Rules, Groups, and Values defined within the XCCDF Benchmark
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SRG-NET-000362-L2S-000023
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The Cisco switch must have Spanning Tree Protocol (STP) Loop Guard enabled.
<VulnDiscussion>The STP loop guard feature provides additional protection against STP loops. An STP loop is created when an STP blocking port...Rule Medium Severity -
SRG-NET-000362-L2S-000024
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The Cisco switch must have Unknown Unicast Flood Blocking (UUFB) enabled.
<VulnDiscussion>Access layer switches use the Content Addressable Memory (CAM) table to direct traffic to specific ports based on the VLAN nu...Rule Medium Severity -
SRG-NET-000362-L2S-000025
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The Cisco switch must have DHCP snooping for all user VLANs to validate DHCP messages from untrusted sources.
<VulnDiscussion>In an enterprise network, devices under administrative control are trusted sources. These devices include the switches, route...Rule Medium Severity -
SRG-NET-000362-L2S-000026
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The Cisco switch must have IP Source Guard enabled on all user-facing or untrusted access switch ports.
<VulnDiscussion>IP Source Guard provides source IP address filtering on a Layer 2 port to prevent a malicious host from impersonating a legit...Rule Medium Severity -
SRG-NET-000362-L2S-000027
<GroupDescription></GroupDescription>Group -
The Cisco switch must have Dynamic Address Resolution Protocol (ARP) Inspection (DAI) enabled on all user VLANs.
<VulnDiscussion>DAI intercepts ARP requests and verifies that each of these packets has a valid IP-to-MAC address binding before updating the...Rule Medium Severity
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