V-266255
F5 BIG-IP TMOS Firewall Security Technical Implementation Guide
Title
The F5 BIG-IP appliance must be configured to use filters that use packet headers and packet attributes, including source and destination IP addresses and ports, to prevent the flow of unauthorized or suspicious traffic between interconnected networks with different security policies, including perimeter firewalls and server VLANs.
Description
<VulnDiscussion>Blocking or restricting detected harmful or suspicious communications between interconnected networks enforces approved authorizations for controlling the flow of traffic. The firewall that filters traffic outbound to interconnected networks with different security policies must be configured with filters (e.g., rules, access control lists [ACLs], screens, and policies) that permit, restrict, or block traffic based on organization-defined traffic authorizations. Filtering must i...
Fix Text (Documentation Requirement)
From the BIG-IP GUI: 1. Security. 2. Network Firewall. 3. Policies. 4. <Policy Name> 5. Configure rules to use packet headers and packet attributes, including source and destination IP addresses and ports in accordance with the SSP and site configuration documentation.