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Cisco IOS Switch NDM Security Technical Implementation Guide
SRG-APP-000133-NDM-000244
The Cisco switch must be configured to limit privileges to change the software resident within software libraries.
The Cisco switch must be configured to limit privileges to change the software resident within software libraries.
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The Cisco switch must be configured to limit privileges to change the software resident within software libraries.
Medium Severity
<VulnDiscussion>Changes to any software components of the network device can have significant effects on the overall security of the network. Therefore, only qualified and authorized individuals should be allowed administrative access to the network device for implementing any changes or upgrades. If the network device were to enable unauthorized users to make changes to software libraries, those changes could be implemented without undergoing testing, validation, and approval.</VulnDiscussion><FalsePositives></FalsePositives><FalseNegatives></FalseNegatives><Documentable>false</Documentable><Mitigations></Mitigations><SeverityOverrideGuidance></SeverityOverrideGuidance><PotentialImpacts></PotentialImpacts><ThirdPartyTools></ThirdPartyTools><MitigationControl></MitigationControl><Responsibility></Responsibility><IAControls></IAControls>