# SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2019 Greenbone AG
# Some text descriptions might be excerpted from (a) referenced
# source(s), and are Copyright (C) by the respective right holder(s).
#
# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only
if(description)
{
script_oid("1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.109765");
script_version("2023-07-27T05:05:09+0000");
script_tag(name:"last_modification", value:"2023-07-27 05:05:09 +0000 (Thu, 27 Jul 2023)");
script_tag(name:"creation_date", value:"2019-01-24 14:44:53 +0100 (Thu, 24 Jan 2019)");
script_tag(name:"cvss_base", value:"0.0");
script_tag(name:"cvss_base_vector", value:"AV:L/AC:H/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:N");
script_tag(name:"qod", value:"97");
script_name("Linux: Accept IPv6 router advertisements");
script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
script_copyright("Copyright (C) 2019 Greenbone AG");
script_family("Policy");
script_dependencies("compliance_tests.nasl", "read_and_parse_sysctl.nasl", "read_etc_sysctl_d.nasl");
script_mandatory_keys("Compliance/Launch");
script_add_preference(name:"Status", type:"radio", value:"Disabled;Enabled", id:1);
script_xref(name:"Policy", value:"CIS Distribution Independent Linux v2.0.0: 3.2.9 Ensure IPv6 router advertisements are not accepted (Scored)");
script_xref(name:"Policy", value:"CIS CentOS Linux 8 Benchmark v1.0.0: 3.2.9 Ensure IPv6 router advertisements are not accepted (Scored)");
script_xref(name:"Policy", value:"CIS Controls Version 7: 5.1 Establish Secure Configurations");
script_tag(name:"summary", value:"To set up its default route and choose an IPv6 address, a Linux
system requests and listen for router advertisements. Router advertisements can be used to route
traffic to compromised systems.
This script tests whether the Linux host is configured to accept IPv6 router advertisements.");
exit(0);
}
include("policy_functions.inc");
cmd = "sysctl net.ipv6.conf.all.accept_ra net.ipv6.conf.default.accept_ra";
title = "IPv6 router advertisements";
solution = "Set the parameters in /etc/sysctl.conf or a /etc/sysctl.d/* file and run 'sysctl -w SETTING = VALUE'";
test_type = "SSH_Cmd";
default = script_get_preference("Status", id:1);
if(get_kb_item("Policy/linux/sysctl/conf/ERROR") ||
get_kb_item("Policy/linux/sysctl/ssh/ERROR")){
value = "Error";
compliant = "incomplete";
comment = "No SSH connection to host";
}else if(get_kb_item("Policy/linux//etc/sysctl.conf/content/ERROR") ||
get_kb_item("Policy/linux/sysctl/ERROR")){
value = "Error";
compliant = "incomplete";
comment = "Can not read /etc/sysctl.conf or run sysctl";
}else{
sysctl_d_files = get_kb_list("Policy/linux//etc/sysctl.d/*/content");
content_list = make_list(sysctl_d_files, get_kb_item("Policy/linux//etc/sysctl.conf/content"));
foreach content (content_list){
if(content =~ "net\.ipv6\.conf\.all\.accept_ra\s*=\s*1" ||
content =~ "net\.ipv6\.conf\.default\.accept_ra\s*=\s*1"){
value = "Enabled";
}
}
net_ipv6_conf_all_accept_ra = get_kb_item("Policy/linux/sysctl/net.ipv6.conf.all.accept_ra");
net_ipv6_conf_default_accept_ra = get_kb_item("Policy/linux/sysctl/net.ipv6.conf.default.accept_ra");
if( net_ipv6_conf_all_accept_ra != "0" ||
net_ipv6_conf_default_accept_ra != "0"){
value = "Enabled";
}
if(!value)
value = "Disabled";
compliant = policy_setting_exact_match(value:value, set_point:default);
}
policy_reporting(result:value, default:default, compliant:compliant, fixtext:solution,
type:test_type, test:cmd, info:comment);
policy_set_kbs(type:test_type, cmd:cmd, default:default, solution:solution, title:title,
value:value, compliant:compliant);
exit(0);
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