STIGQter: STIG Summary: A10 Networks ADC ALG Security Technical Implementation Guide Version: 2 Release: 1 Benchmark Date: 23 Apr 2021:

The A10 Networks ADC must implement load balancing to limit the effects of known and unknown types of Denial of Service (DoS) attacks.

DISA Rule

SV-237050r639597_rule

Vulnerability Number

V-237050

Group Title

SRG-NET-000362-ALG-000120

Rule Version

AADC-AG-000100

Severity

CAT II

CCI(s)

• CCI-002385 - The information system protects against or limits the effects of organization-defined types of denial of service attacks by employing organization-defined security safeguards.

Weight

10

Fix Recommendation

Configure the device to balance the traffic load of provided services. This will require configuring Server Load Balancing.

Check Contents

Review the device configuration.

Ask the Administrator which Application Delivery Services are being provided by the device.

The following command displays information for Server Load Balancing:
show slb

If no Server Load Balancing sessions exist, this is a finding.

Vulnerability Number

V-237050

Documentable

False

Rule Version

AADC-AG-000100

Severity Override Guidance

Review the device configuration.

Ask the Administrator which Application Delivery Services are being provided by the device.

The following command displays information for Server Load Balancing:
show slb

If no Server Load Balancing sessions exist, this is a finding.

Check Content Reference

M

Target Key

5285

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