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F5 BIG-IP TMOS VPN Security Technical Implementation Guide

Rules, Groups, and Values defined within the XCCDF Benchmark

  • SRG-NET-000019-VPN-000040

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  • The F5 BIG-IP appliance IPsec VPN must ensure inbound and outbound traffic is configured with a security policy.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Unrestricted traffic may contain malicious traffic which poses a threat to an enclave or to other connected networks. Additio...
    Rule High Severity
  • SRG-NET-000512-VPN-002220

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  • The F5 BIG-IP appliance IPsec VPN Gateway must use Internet Key Exchange (IKE) for IPsec VPN Security Associations (SAs).

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Without IKE, the SPI is manually specified for each security association. IKE peers will negotiate the encryption algorithm a...
    Rule High Severity
  • The F5 BIG-IP appliance IPsec VPN Gateway must renegotiate the IPsec Phase 1 security association after eight hours or less.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;The IPsec security association (SA) and its corresponding key will expire either after the number of seconds or amount of tra...
    Rule Medium Severity

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