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Router Security Requirements Guide

Rules, Groups, and Values defined within the XCCDF Benchmark

  • SRG-NET-000205

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  • The BGP router must be configured to reject outbound route advertisements for any prefixes belonging to the IP core.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Outbound route advertisements belonging to the core can result in traffic either looping or being black holed, or at a minimu...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-NET-000205

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    Group
  • The PE router must be configured to block any traffic that is destined to IP core infrastructure.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;IP/MPLS networks providing VPN and transit services must provide, at the least, the same level of protection against denial-o...
    Rule High Severity
  • The router must be configured to have Gratuitous ARP disabled on all external interfaces.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;A gratuitous ARP is an ARP broadcast in which the source and destination MAC addresses are the same. It is used to inform the...
    Rule Medium Severity

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