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XCCDF
Solaris 11 X86 Security Technical Implementation Guide
SRG-OS-000480
The system must not respond to ICMP broadcast netmask requests.
The system must not respond to ICMP broadcast netmask requests.
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The system must not respond to ICMP broadcast netmask requests.
Low Severity
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