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Cisco IOS Switch L2S Security Technical Implementation Guide

Rules, Groups, and Values defined within the XCCDF Benchmark

  • The Cisco switch must manage excess bandwidth to limit the effects of packet-flooding types of denial-of-service (DoS) attacks.

    <VulnDiscussion>Denial of service is a condition when a resource is not available for legitimate users. Packet-flooding distributed DoS (DDoS...
    Rule Medium Severity
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  • SRG-NET-000362-L2S-000021

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  • The Cisco switch must have Root Guard enabled on all switch ports connecting to access layer switches.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Spanning Tree Protocol (STP) does not provide any means for the network administrator to securely enforce the topology of the...
    Rule Low Severity
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  • SRG-NET-000362-L2S-000022

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  • The Cisco switch must have Bridge Protocol Data Unit (BPDU) Guard enabled on all user-facing or untrusted access switch ports.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;If a rogue switch is introduced into the topology and transmits a BPDU with a lower bridge priority than the existing root br...
    Rule Medium Severity
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