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II - Mission Support Classified

Rules and Groups employed by this XCCDF Profile

  • The Cisco perimeter router must be configured to block all packets with any IP options.

    <VulnDiscussion>Packets with IP options are not fast switched and henceforth must be punted to the router processor. Hackers who initiate den...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-NET-000362-RTR-000124

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

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;As described in RFC 3682, GTSM is designed to protect a router's IP-based control plane from DoS attacks. Many attacks focuse...
    Rule Low Severity
  • SRG-NET-000230-RTR-000002

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    Group
  • The Cisco BGP router must be configured to use a unique key for each autonomous system (AS) that it peers with.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;If the same keys are used between eBGP neighbors, the chance of a hacker compromising any of the BGP sessions increases. It i...
    Rule Medium Severity

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