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IBM AIX 7.x Security Technical Implementation Guide
SRG-OS-000095-GPOS-00049
If DHCP is not enabled in the network on AIX, the dhcprd daemon must be disabled.
If DHCP is not enabled in the network on AIX, the dhcprd daemon must be disabled.
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If DHCP is not enabled in the network on AIX, the dhcprd daemon must be disabled.
Medium Severity
<VulnDiscussion>The dhcprd daemon listens for broadcast packets, receives them, and forwards them to the appropriate server. To prevent remote attacks this daemon should not be enabled unless there is no alternative.</VulnDiscussion><FalsePositives></FalsePositives><FalseNegatives></FalseNegatives><Documentable>false</Documentable><Mitigations></Mitigations><SeverityOverrideGuidance></SeverityOverrideGuidance><PotentialImpacts></PotentialImpacts><ThirdPartyTools></ThirdPartyTools><MitigationControl></MitigationControl><Responsibility></Responsibility><IAControls></IAControls>