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The system must employ a local firewall.


Overview

Finding ID Version Rule ID IA Controls Severity
V-22582 GEN008520 SV-26974r1_rule ECSC-1 Medium
Description
A local firewall protects the system from exposing unnecessary or undocumented network services to the local enclave. If a system within the enclave is compromised, firewall protection on an individual system continues to protect it from attack.
STIG Date
Solaris 10 SPARC Security Technical Implementation Guide 2014-04-04

Details

Check Text ( C-27921r1_chk )
Determine if the system is using a local firewall.
# svcs network/ipfilter
If the service is not online, this is a finding.
Fix Text (F-24236r1_fix)
Enable the system's local firewall.
# svcadm enable network/ipfilter