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IBM AIX 7.x Security Technical Implementation Guide

Rules, Groups, and Values defined within the XCCDF Benchmark

  • SRG-OS-000480-GPOS-00227

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  • AIX sendmail logging must not be set to less than nine in the sendmail.cf file.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;If Sendmail is not configured to log at level 9, system logs may not contain the information necessary for tracking unauthori...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-OS-000480-GPOS-00227

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    Group
  • AIX must not respond to ICMPv6 echo requests sent to a broadcast address.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Responding to broadcast ICMP echo requests facilitates network mapping and provides a vector for amplification attacks.&lt;/V...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-OS-000480-GPOS-00228

    <GroupDescription></GroupDescription>
    Group

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