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The Arista BGP router must be configured to reject inbound route advertisements for any Bogon prefixes.

An XCCDF Rule

Description

Accepting route advertisements for bogon prefixes can result in the local autonomous system (AS) becoming a transit for malicious traffic as it will in turn advertise these prefixes to neighbor autonomous systems.

ID
SV-255988r882306_rule
Version
ARST-RT-000020
Severity
Medium
References
Updated

Remediation Templates

A Manual Procedure

Step 1: Configure the BGP Bogon Prefix List.

LEAF-1A(config)#ip prefix-list BOGON_v4
LEAF-1A(config-ip-pfx)#seq 1 deny 0.0.0.0/8 le 32
LEAF-1A(config-ip-pfx)#seq 2 deny 10.0.0.0/8 le 32
LEAF-1A(config-ip-pfx)#seq 3 deny 100.64.0.0/10 le 32