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Solaris 11 SPARC Security Technical Implementation Guide
SRG-OS-000480
The system must not respond to ICMP broadcast timestamp requests.
The system must not respond to ICMP broadcast timestamp requests.
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The system must not respond to ICMP broadcast timestamp requests.
Low Severity
<VulnDiscussion>By accurately determining the system's clock state, an attacker can more effectively attack certain time-based pseudorandom number generators (PRNGs) and the authentication systems that rely on them.</VulnDiscussion><FalsePositives></FalsePositives><FalseNegatives></FalseNegatives><Documentable>false</Documentable><Mitigations></Mitigations><SeverityOverrideGuidance></SeverityOverrideGuidance><PotentialImpacts></PotentialImpacts><ThirdPartyTools></ThirdPartyTools><MitigationControl></MitigationControl><Responsibility></Responsibility><IAControls></IAControls>