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The router must enforce IP source routing is disabled.
Overview
| Finding ID | Version | Rule ID | IA Controls | Severity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SRG-NET-000195-RTR-000084 | SRG-NET-000195-RTR-000084 | SRG-NET-000195-RTR-000084_rule | Low |
| Description |
|---|
| Source routing is a feature of IP, whereby individual packets can specify routes. This feature is used in several different network attacks by bypassing perimeter and internal defense mechanisms. |
| STIG | Date |
|---|---|
| Router Security Requirements Guide | 2013-07-30 |
Details
| Check Text ( C-SRG-NET-000195-RTR-000084_chk ) |
|---|
| Review the configuration to determine if source routing is enabled. If source routing is enabled, this is a finding. |
| Fix Text (F-SRG-NET-000195-RTR-000084_fix) |
|---|
| Configure the router to disable IP source routing. |