IBM AIX 7.x Security Technical Implementation Guide
Rules, Groups, and Values defined within the XCCDF Benchmark
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The AIX DHCP client must be disabled.
<VulnDiscussion>The dhcpcd daemon receives address and configuration information from the DHCP server. DHCP relies on trusting the local netw...Rule Medium Severity -
SRG-OS-000095-GPOS-00049
<GroupDescription></GroupDescription>Group -
If DHCP is not enabled in the network on AIX, the dhcprd daemon must be disabled.
<VulnDiscussion>The dhcprd daemon listens for broadcast packets, receives them, and forwards them to the appropriate server. To prevent remo...Rule Medium Severity -
SRG-OS-000095-GPOS-00049
<GroupDescription></GroupDescription>Group -
If IPv6 is not utilized on AIX server, the autoconf6 daemon must be disabled.
<VulnDiscussion>"autoconf6" is used to automatically configure IPv6 interfaces at boot time. Running this service may allow other hosts on th...Rule Medium Severity -
SRG-OS-000095-GPOS-00049
<GroupDescription></GroupDescription>Group -
If AIX server is not functioning as a network router, the gated daemon must be disabled.
<VulnDiscussion>This daemon provides gateway routing functions for protocols such as RIP and SNMP. To prevent remote attacks this daemon sho...Rule Medium Severity -
SRG-OS-000095-GPOS-00049
<GroupDescription></GroupDescription>Group -
If AIX server is not functioning as a multicast router, the mrouted daemon must be disabled.
<VulnDiscussion>This daemon is an implementation of the multicast routing protocol. To prevent remote attacks this daemon should not be enab...Rule Medium Severity -
SRG-OS-000095-GPOS-00049
<GroupDescription></GroupDescription>Group
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