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Table 1 High-level policy’s fields description

From: A new approach to deploy a self-adaptive distributed firewall

Field

Description

Mandatory

Input syntax

Server

Target server for the policy

Yes

Hostname, network range or just ’any’ to represent any server.

Service

Target service for the policy

Yes

Server name or ’any’ to represent any service.

Port

Target port for the policy

Yes

List of integer numbers or ’any’ to represent any port.

CVSS

Score’s threshold value

No

A decimal value between 0.0 and 10.0

CVE

Vulnerability ID.

No

List of CVEs.

Action

Action to be executed for the policy.

Yes

List of supported action names.