STIGQter: STIG Summary: Oracle Linux 5 Security Technical Implementation Guide Version: 1 Release: 13 Benchmark Date: 26 Oct 2018: The DHCP client must be disabled if not needed.

DISA Rule

SV-63411r1_rule

Vulnerability Number

V-22548

Group Title

GEN007840

Rule Version

GEN007840

Severity

CAT II

CCI(s)

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

Weight

10

Fix Recommendation

Edit the "/etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifcfg-*" file(s) and change the "bootproto" setting to "static".

Check Contents

Verify no interface is configured to use DHCP.

# grep -i bootproto=dhcp /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifcfg-*

If any configuration is found, this is a finding.

Vulnerability Number

V-22548

Documentable

False

Rule Version

GEN007840

Severity Override Guidance

Verify no interface is configured to use DHCP.

# grep -i bootproto=dhcp /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifcfg-*

If any configuration is found, this is a finding.

Check Content Reference

M

Responsibility

System Administrator

Target Key

2207

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