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Cisco IOS Switch NDM Security Technical Implementation Guide
SRG-APP-000395-NDM-000310
The Cisco switch must be configured to encrypt SNMP messages using a FIPS 140-2 approved algorithm.
The Cisco switch must be configured to encrypt SNMP messages using a FIPS 140-2 approved algorithm.
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The Cisco switch must be configured to encrypt SNMP messages using a FIPS 140-2 approved algorithm.
Medium Severity
<VulnDiscussion>Without the strong encryption that is provided by the SNMP Version 3 User-based Security Model (USM), an unauthorized user can gain access to network management information that can be used to create a network outage.</VulnDiscussion><FalsePositives></FalsePositives><FalseNegatives></FalseNegatives><Documentable>false</Documentable><Mitigations></Mitigations><SeverityOverrideGuidance></SeverityOverrideGuidance><PotentialImpacts></PotentialImpacts><ThirdPartyTools></ThirdPartyTools><MitigationControl></MitigationControl><Responsibility></Responsibility><IAControls></IAControls>