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The system must be configured with a default gateway for IPv6 if the system uses IPv6, unless the system is a router.
Overview
| Finding ID | Version | Rule ID | IA Controls | Severity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| V-227910 | GEN005570 | SV-227910r603266_rule | Medium |
| Description |
|---|
| 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 |
|---|---|
| Solaris 10 X86 Security Technical Implementation Guide | 2022-09-07 |
Details
| Check Text ( C-30072r490135_chk ) |
|---|
| Check for a default route for IPv6. # netstat -f inet6 -r | grep default If the system uses IPv6, and no results are returned, this is a finding. |
| Fix Text (F-30060r490136_fix) |
|---|
| Add a default route for IPv6. # route add -inet6 default Add this command to an init script. |