Signed-off-by: David Smith <dsmith@eclipse.ncsc.mil> --- RHEL6/input/system/network/iptables.xml | 12 ++++++------ 1 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-) diff --git a/RHEL6/input/system/network/iptables.xml b/RHEL6/input/system/network/iptables.xml index dc3a584..31237b7 100644 --- a/RHEL6/input/system/network/iptables.xml +++ b/RHEL6/input/system/network/iptables.xml @@ -161,7 +161,7 @@ accepted.</rationale> <ref nist="AC-4, CM-6" disa="1109" /> </Rule> -<Rule id="iptables_icmp_disabled"> +<Group id="iptables_icmp_disabled"> <title>Restrict ICMP Message Types</title> <description>In <tt>/etc/sysconfig/iptables</tt>, the accepted ICMP messages types can be restricted. To accept only ICMP echo reply, destination unreachable, and time exceeded messages, remove the line:<br /> <pre>-A RH-Firewall-1-INPUT -p icmp --icmp-type any -j ACCEPT</pre> @@ -179,14 +179,14 @@ If you are going to statically configure the machine’s address, it should igno could add another IPv6 address to the interface or alter important network settings: <pre>-A RH-Firewall-1-INPUT -p icmpv6 --icmpv6-type router-advertisement -j DROP</pre> </description> +<ref nist="AC-4, CM-6" /> <rationale>Restricting other ICMPv6 message types in <tt>/etc/sysconfig/ip6tables</tt> is not recommended because the oper- ation of IPv6 depends heavily on ICMPv6. Thus, more care must be taken when blocking ICMPv6 types.</rationale> <!--<ident cce="14264-6" />--> -<oval id="iptables_icmp_disabled" /> -<ref nist="AC-4, CM-6" /> -</Rule> +<!--<oval id="iptables_icmp_disabled" />--> +</Group> -<Rule id="iptables_log_and_drop_suspicious"> +<Group id="iptables_log_and_drop_suspicious"> <title>Log and Drop Packets with Suspicious Source Addresses</title> <description>Packets with non-routable source addresses should be rejected, as they may indicate spoofing. Because the modified policy will reject non-matching packets, you only need to add these rules if you are interested in also @@ -232,7 +232,7 @@ The following rule will log all traffic originating from a site-local address, w <!--<ident cce="14264-6" />--> <!--MANUAL<oval id="iptables_log_and_drop_suspicious" />--> <ref nist="AC-4, AC-17, CM-6" /> -</Rule> +</Group> </Group><!--<Group id="ruleset_modifications">--> </Group><!--<Group id="network-iptables">-->
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