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 types of denial-of-service (DoS) attacks by employing signatures.

DISA Rule

SV-206907r1137761_rule

Vulnerability Number

V-206907

Group Title

SRG-NET-000362

Rule Version

SRG-NET-000362-IDPS-00198

Severity

CAT II

CCI(s)

• CCI-002385 - Protect against or limit the effects of organization-defined types of denial of service events.

Weight

10

Fix Recommendation

Configure the IPS to protect against or limit the effects of known types of DoS attacks by employing signatures.

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 types of DoS attacks by employing signatures.

If the device does not protect against or limit the effects of known types of DoS attacks by employing signatures, this is a finding.

Vulnerability Number

V-206907

Documentable

False

Rule Version

SRG-NET-000362-IDPS-00198

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 types of DoS attacks by employing signatures.

If the device does not protect against or limit the effects of known types of DoS attacks by employing signatures, this is a finding.

Check Content Reference

M

Target Key

2918