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Network interfaces must not be configured to allow user control.
Overview
| Finding ID | Version | Rule ID | IA Controls | Severity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| V-22408 | GEN003581 | SV-38865r1_rule | ECLP-1 | Medium |
| Description |
|---|
| Configuration of network interfaces should be limited to privileged users. Manipulation of network interfaces may result in a Denial of Service or bypass of network security mechanisms. |
| STIG | Date |
|---|---|
| Draft AIX Security Technical Implementation Guide | 2011-08-17 |
Details
| Check Text ( C-37858r1_chk ) |
|---|
| Determine if any network interfaces on the system are configured to allow user control. AIX does not allow non-root user to configure network interfaces. Mark this as not a finding. |
| Fix Text (F-33120r1_fix) |
|---|
| No fix needed. |