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The system must not have Teredo enabled.
Overview
| Finding ID | Version | Rule ID | IA Controls | Severity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| V-22546 | GEN007800 | SV-37611r1_rule | ECSC-1 | Medium |
| Description |
|---|
| Teredo is an IPv6 transition mechanism involving tunneling IPv6 packets encapsulated in IPv4 packets. Unauthorized tunneling may circumvent network security. |
| STIG | Date |
|---|---|
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 Security Technical Implementation Guide | 2014-01-09 |
Details
| Check Text ( C-36805r1_chk ) |
|---|
| Verify the Miredo service is not running. # ps ax | grep miredo | grep -v grep If the miredo process is running, this is a finding. |
| Fix Text (F-31647r1_fix) |
|---|
| Edit startup scripts to prevent the service from running on startup. |