The MSDP router must be configured to limit the amount of source-active messages it accepts on per-peer basis.
An XCCDF Rule
Description
To reduce any risk of a denial-of-service (DoS) attack from a rogue or misconfigured MSDP router, the router must be configured to limit the number of source-active messages it accepts from each peer.
- ID
- SV-207105r604135_rule
- Version
- SRG-NET-000018-RTR-000009
- Severity
- Low
- References
- Updated
Remediation Templates
A Manual Procedure
Configure the MSDP router to limit the amount of source-active messages it accepts from each peer.