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Network interfaces must not be configured to allow user control.


Overview

Finding ID Version Rule ID IA Controls Severity
V-22408 GEN003581 SV-26069r1_rule ECLP-1 Medium
Description
Configuration of network interfaces should be limited to privileged users. Manipulation of network interfaces may result in a Denial-of-Service or bypass of network security mechanisms.
STIG Date
UNIX SRG 2013-03-26

Details

Check Text ( C-29246r1_chk )
Determine if any network interfaces on the system are configured to allow user control. If so, this is a finding.
Fix Text (F-26265r1_fix)
Configure network interfaces to not allow user control.