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Canonical Ubuntu 20.04 LTS Security Technical Implementation Guide (STIG) V1R9

Rules and Groups employed by this XCCDF Profile

  • Uncomplicated Firewall (ufw)

    The Linux kernel in Ubuntu provides a packet filtering system called netfilter, and the traditional interface for manipulating netfilter are the ip...
    Group
  • Install ufw Package

    The ufw package can be installed with the following command:
    $ apt-get install ufw
    Rule Medium Severity
  • Verify ufw Enabled

    The ufw service can be enabled with the following command:
    $ sudo systemctl enable ufw.service
    Rule Medium Severity
  • Only Allow Authorized Network Services in ufw

    Check the firewall configuration for any unnecessary or prohibited functions, ports, protocols, and/or services by running the following command: <...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • ufw Must rate-limit network interfaces

    The operating system must configure the uncomplicated firewall to rate-limit impacted network interfaces.
    Rule Medium Severity

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