Finding ID | Version | Rule ID | IA Controls | Severity |
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V-215264 | AIX7-00-002065 | SV-215264r508663_rule | Medium |
Description |
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If a system has no default gateway defined, the system is at increased risk of man-in-the-middle, monitoring, and Denial of Service attacks. |
STIG | Date |
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IBM AIX 7.x Security Technical Implementation Guide | 2020-09-11 |
Check Text ( C-16462r294243_chk ) |
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If the system is a router, this is Not Applicable. If the system does not use IPv6, this is Not Applicable. Determine if the system has a default route configured for IPv6 by running: # netstat -r | grep default default 10.11.20.1 UG 1 1823 en0 - - If a default route is not defined, this is a finding. |
Fix Text (F-16460r294244_fix) |
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Configure an IPv6 default route on the system: # smitty route |