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Rules and Groups employed by this XCCDF Profile

  • SRG-NET-000026-RTR-000031

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  • The HP FlexFabric Switch must be configured to restrict it from accepting outbound IP packets that contain an illegitimate address in the source address field via egress filter or by enabling Unicast Reverse Path Forwarding.

    A compromised host in an enclave can be used by a malicious actor as a platform to launch cyber attacks on third parties. This is a common practice in "botnets", which are a collection of compromis...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-NET-000362-RTR-000110

    Group
  • The HP FlexFabric Switch must manage excess bandwidth to limit the effects of packet flooding types of denial of service (DoS) attacks.

    Denial of service is a condition when a resource is not available for legitimate users. Packet flooding DDoS attacks are referred to as volumetric attacks and have the objective of overloading a ne...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-NET-000512-RTR-000012

    Group
  • The HP FlexFabric Switch must configure the maximum hop limit value to at least 32.

    The Neighbor Discovery protocol allows a hop limit value to be advertised by routers in a Router Advertisement message to be used by hosts instead of the standardized default value. If a very small...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-NET-000362-RTR-000110

    Group
  • The HP FlexFabric Switch must protect against or limit the effects of denial of service (DoS) attacks by employing control plane protection.

    The Route Processor (RP) is critical to all network operations because it is the component used to build all forwarding paths for the data plane via control plane processes. It is also instrumental...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-NET-000364-RTR-000109

    Group
  • The HP FlexFabric Switch must only allow incoming communications from authorized sources to be routed to authorized destinations.

    Unrestricted traffic may contain malicious traffic that poses a threat to an enclave or to other connected networks. Additionally, unrestricted traffic may transit a network, which uses bandwidth a...
    Rule Medium Severity

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