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The system must not have IP tunnels configured.


Overview

Finding ID Version Rule ID IA Controls Severity
V-22547 GEN007820 SV-63413r1_rule ECSC-1 Medium
Description
IP tunneling mechanisms can be used to bypass network filtering.
STIG Date
Oracle Linux 5 Security Technical Implementation Guide 2015-03-26

Details

Check Text ( C-52119r1_chk )
Check for any IP tunnels.
# ip tun list
# ip -6 tun list
If any tunnels are listed, this is a finding.
Fix Text (F-54017r1_fix)
Remove the tunnels.
# ip tun del
Edit system startup scripts to prevent tunnel creation on startup.