Search filters this STIG's checks locally. Separate terms must all match (use quotes for an exact phrase). A search you ran on the Search page carries over here.
Assessment Title
Rule Text
Inbound IP packets using link-local address space (169.254.0.0/16) must be blocked, denied, or dropped at the perimeter device.
Description
Discussion Text
This type of IP address spoofing occurs when someone outside the network uses a link-local address to gain access to systems or devices on the internal network. If the intruder is successful, they can intercept data, passwords, etc., and use that information to perform destructive acts on or to the network.
New to STIG checklists? Read What is a STIG checklist? and CKL vs CKLB.