STIGQter STIGQter: STIG Summary: Tri-Lab Operating System Stack (TOSS) 5 Security Technical Implementation Guide Version: 1 Release: 1 Benchmark Date: 26 Mar 2026:

TOSS 5 must log IPv4 packets with impossible addresses by default.

DISA Rule

SV-282688r1201044_rule

Vulnerability Number

V-282688

Group Title

SRG-OS-000480-GPOS-00227

Rule Version

TOSS-05-000216

Severity

CAT II

CCI(s)

Weight

10

Fix Recommendation

Configure TOSS 5 to log martian packets on IPv4 interfaces by default.

Add or edit the following line in a single system configuration file, in the "/etc/sysctl.d/" directory:

net.ipv4.conf.default.log_martians=1

Load settings from all system configuration files using the following command:

$ sudo sysctl --system

Check Contents

Verify TOSS 5 logs IPv4 martian packets by default using the following command:

$ sudo sysctl net.ipv4.conf.default.log_martians

net.ipv4.conf.default.log_martians = 1

If "net.ipv4.conf.default.log_martians" is not set to "1" , or a line is not returned, this is a finding.

Vulnerability Number

V-282688

Documentable

False

Rule Version

TOSS-05-000216

Severity Override Guidance

Verify TOSS 5 logs IPv4 martian packets by default using the following command:

$ sudo sysctl net.ipv4.conf.default.log_martians

net.ipv4.conf.default.log_martians = 1

If "net.ipv4.conf.default.log_martians" is not set to "1" , or a line is not returned, this is a finding.

Check Content Reference

M

Target Key

5738