STIGQter: STIG Summary: Cisco IOS XE Router RTR Security Technical Implementation Guide Version: 2 Release: 2 Benchmark Date: 23 Apr 2021:

The Cisco perimeter router must be configured to suppress Router Advertisements on all external IPv6-enabled interfaces.

DISA Rule

SV-230045r647430_rule

Vulnerability Number

V-230045

Group Title

SRG-NET-000512-RTR-000014

Rule Version

CISC-RT-000391

Severity

CAT II

CCI(s)

• CCI-000366 - The organization implements the security configuration settings.

Weight

10

Fix Recommendation

Configure the router to suppress Router Advertisements on all external IPv6-enabled interfaces as shown in the example below.
R1(config)#int g1/0
R1(config-if)#ipv6 nd ra suppress
R1(config-if)#end

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This requirement is not applicable for the DoDIN Backbone.

Review the router configuration to verify that Router Advertisements are suppressed on all external IPv6-enabled interfaces as shown in the example below.

interface gigabitethernet1/0
ipv6 address 2001::1:0:22/64
ipv6 nd ra suppress

If the router is not configured to suppress Router Advertisements on all external IPv6-enabled interfaces, this is a finding.

Vulnerability Number

V-230045

Documentable

False

Rule Version

CISC-RT-000391

Severity Override Guidance

This requirement is not applicable for the DoDIN Backbone.

Review the router configuration to verify that Router Advertisements are suppressed on all external IPv6-enabled interfaces as shown in the example below.

interface gigabitethernet1/0
ipv6 address 2001::1:0:22/64
ipv6 nd ra suppress

If the router is not configured to suppress Router Advertisements on all external IPv6-enabled interfaces, this is a finding.

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M

Target Key

4028

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