STIGQter STIGQter: STIG Summary: Intrusion Detection and Prevention Systems Security Requirements Guide Version: 3 Release: 4 Benchmark Date: 28 Oct 2025:

The IPS must protect against or limit the effects of known and unknown types of denial-of-service (DoS) attacks by employing rate-based attack prevention behavior analysis.

DISA Rule

SV-206905r1137755_rule

Vulnerability Number

V-206905

Group Title

SRG-NET-000362

Rule Version

SRG-NET-000362-IDPS-00196

Severity

CAT II

CCI(s)

Weight

10

Fix Recommendation

Configure the IPS to protect against or limit the effects of known and unknown types of DoS attacks by employing rate-based attack prevention behavior analysis.

Check Contents

If the device being reviewed is an IDS, this is not applicable.

Verify the IPS protects against or limits the effects of known and unknown types of DoS attacks by employing rate-based attack prevention behavior analysis.

If the device does not protect against or limit the effects of known and unknown types of DoS attacks by employing rate-based attack prevention behavior analysis, this is a finding.

Vulnerability Number

V-206905

Documentable

False

Rule Version

SRG-NET-000362-IDPS-00196

Severity Override Guidance

If the device being reviewed is an IDS, this is not applicable.

Verify the IPS protects against or limits the effects of known and unknown types of DoS attacks by employing rate-based attack prevention behavior analysis.

If the device does not protect against or limit the effects of known and unknown types of DoS attacks by employing rate-based attack prevention behavior analysis, this is a finding.

Check Content Reference

M

Target Key

2918