{"description": "Despite configuration that suggests support for IPv6 has\nbeen disabled, link-local IPv6 address auto-configuration occurs\neven when only an IPv4 address is assigned. The only way to\neffectively prevent execution of the IPv6 networking stack is to\ninstruct the system not to activate the IPv6 kernel module.", "warnings": [], "requires": [], "conflicts": [], "values": {}, "groups": {}, "rules": ["grub2_ipv6_disable_argument", "kernel_module_ipv6_option_disabled", "network_ipv6_disable_interfaces", "network_ipv6_disable_rpc", "sysctl_net_ipv6_conf_all_disable_ipv6", "sysctl_net_ipv6_conf_default_disable_ipv6"], "platform": "", "platforms": [], "inherited_platforms": [], "cpe_platform_names": [], "title": "Disable Support for IPv6 Unless Needed", "definition_location": "/aptdata/openscap/scap-security-guide/linux_os/guide/system/network/network-ipv6/disabling_ipv6/group.yml"}