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Clarify ICMP redirect acceptance and sending

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Raja Grewal 2024-07-17 14:58:30 +10:00
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@ -252,16 +252,22 @@ net.ipv4.conf.all.rp_filter=1
net.ipv4.conf.default.rp_filter=1 net.ipv4.conf.default.rp_filter=1
## Disable ICMP redirect acceptance and redirect sending messages. ## Disable ICMP redirect acceptance and redirect sending messages.
## Prevents man-in-the-middle attacks and minimises information disclosure. ## Prevents man-in-the-middle attacks and minimises information disclosure.
##
## https://askubuntu.com/questions/118273/what-are-icmp-redirects-and-should-they-be-blocked
## ##
net.ipv4.conf.all.accept_redirects=0 net.ipv4.conf.all.accept_redirects=0
net.ipv4.conf.default.accept_redirects=0 net.ipv4.conf.default.accept_redirects=0
net.ipv4.conf.all.secure_redirects=0
net.ipv4.conf.default.secure_redirects=0
net.ipv6.conf.all.accept_redirects=0
net.ipv6.conf.default.accept_redirects=0
net.ipv4.conf.all.send_redirects=0 net.ipv4.conf.all.send_redirects=0
net.ipv4.conf.default.send_redirects=0 net.ipv4.conf.default.send_redirects=0
net.ipv6.conf.all.accept_redirects=0
net.ipv6.conf.default.accept_redirects=0
## Accept ICMP redirect messages only for approved gateways.
## If ICMP redirect messages are permitted, only useful if managing a default gateway list.
##
net.ipv4.conf.all.secure_redirects=0
net.ipv4.conf.default.secure_redirects=0
## Ignore ICMP echo requests. ## Ignore ICMP echo requests.
## Prevents clock fingerprinting through ICMP timestamps and Smurf attacks. ## Prevents clock fingerprinting through ICMP timestamps and Smurf attacks.