STIGQter: STIG Summary: Router Security Requirements Guide Version: 4 Release: 2 Benchmark Date: 23 Apr 2021:

The Multicast Source Discovery Protocol (MSDP) router must be configured to use its loopback address as the source address when originating MSDP traffic.

DISA Rule

SV-207182r604135_rule

Vulnerability Number

V-207182

Group Title

SRG-NET-000512

Rule Version

SRG-NET-000512-RTR-000011

Severity

CAT III

CCI(s)

• CCI-000366 - The organization implements the security configuration settings.

Weight

10

Fix Recommendation

Ensure that the router’s loopback address is used as the source address when originating traffic.

Check Contents

Review the router configuration to verify that a loopback address has been configured.

Verify that a loopback interface is used as the source address for all MSDP packets generated by the router.

If the router does not use its loopback address as the source address when originating MSDP traffic, this is a finding.

Vulnerability Number

V-207182

Documentable

False

Rule Version

SRG-NET-000512-RTR-000011

Severity Override Guidance

Review the router configuration to verify that a loopback address has been configured.

Verify that a loopback interface is used as the source address for all MSDP packets generated by the router.

If the router does not use its loopback address as the source address when originating MSDP traffic, this is a finding.

Check Content Reference

M

Target Key

2917

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