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The DHCP client must be disabled if not needed.
Overview
| Finding ID | Version | Rule ID | IA Controls | Severity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| V-22548 | GEN007840 | SV-26931r1_rule | ECSC-1 | Medium |
| Description |
|---|
| DHCP allows for the unauthenticated configuration of network parameters on the system by exchanging information with a DHCP server. |
| STIG | Date |
|---|---|
| Solaris 9 X86 Security Technical Implementation Guide | 2012-05-25 |
Details
| Check Text ( C-27881r1_chk ) |
|---|
| Verify no interface is configured to use DHCP. # ls /etc/dhcp.* If any file is found, this is a finding. |
| Fix Text (F-24174r1_fix) |
|---|
| Delete the DHCP client configuration. # rm /etc/dhcp.* |