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Test ID: | 1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.109756 |
Category: | Policy |
Title: | Linux: ICMP Redirect (send) |
Summary: | ICMP Redirects are used to update a hosts routing information,;if e.g. an alternative and possible more direct route is available.;If the host does not act as a router, ICMP Redirects are not needed. Further more, an attacker could;use corrupt routing to have users access a system set up by the attacker.;This script tests whether the Linux host is configured to send ICMP redirects. |
Description: | Summary: ICMP Redirects are used to update a hosts routing information, if e.g. an alternative and possible more direct route is available. If the host does not act as a router, ICMP Redirects are not needed. Further more, an attacker could use corrupt routing to have users access a system set up by the attacker. This script tests whether the Linux host is configured to send ICMP redirects. CVSS Score: 0.0 CVSS Vector: AV:L/AC:H/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:N |
Copyright | Copyright (C) 2019 Greenbone AG |
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