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  • The router must be configured to use keys with a duration not exceeding 180 days for authenticating routing protocol messages.

    <VulnDiscussion>If the keys used for routing protocol authentication are guessed, the malicious user could create havoc within the network by...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-NET-000362

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    Group
  • The BGP router must be configured to enable the Generalized TTL Security Mechanism (GTSM).

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;GTSM is designed to protect a router's IP-based control plane from DoS attacks. Many attacks focused on CPU load and line-car...
    Rule Low Severity
  • SRG-NET-000512

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    Group
  • The router must be configured to advertise a hop limit of at least 32 in Router Advertisement messages for IPv6 stateless auto-configuration deployments.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;The Neighbor Discovery protocol allows a hop limit value to be advertised by routers in a Router Advertisement message being ...
    Rule Low Severity

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