The designer will ensure the application is compliant with IPv6 multicast addressing and features an IPv6 network configuration options as defined in RFC 4038.
Overview
| Finding ID | Version | Rule ID | IA Controls | Severity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| V-19708 | APP3980 | SV-21849r1_rule | DCSQ-1 | Medium |
| Description |
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| If the application has not been updated to IPv6 multicast features, there is a possibility the application will not execute properly and as a result, a denial of service could occur. |
| STIG | Date |
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| Application Security and Development Checklist | 2014-12-22 |
Details
| Check Text ( C-24105r1_chk ) |
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| Ask the application representative for the design document. Review the design document for application services supporting IPv6. Verify configuration options for the application for IPv6 addresses. 1) If the application has not been upgraded to support IPv6 addresses, it is a finding. Verify configuration options for the application for IPv6 multicasting. 2) If the application has not been upgraded to support IPv6 multicasting, it is a finding. |
| Fix Text (F-23066r1_fix) |
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| Design the application to be compliant with IPv6 multicast addressing and features an IPv6 network configuration options as defined in RFC 4038. |