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Guide to the Secure Configuration of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9

Rules, Groups, and Values defined within the XCCDF Benchmark

  • Ensure gnutls-utils is installed

    The gnutls-utils package can be installed with the following command: 
    $ sudo dnf install gnutls-utils
    Rule Medium Severity
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  • Ensure nss-tools is installed

    The nss-tools package can be installed with the following command: 
    $ sudo dnf install nss-tools
    Rule Medium Severity
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  • Install openscap-scanner Package

    The openscap-scanner package can be installed with the following command: 
    $ sudo dnf install openscap-scanner
    Rule Medium Severity
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  • Install rear Package

    The rear package can be installed with the following command: 
    $ sudo dnf install rear
    Rule Medium Severity
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  • Install rng-tools Package

    The rng-tools package can be installed with the following command: 
    $ sudo dnf install rng-tools
    Rule Low Severity
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  • Configure dnf-automatic to Install Only Security Updates

    To configure <code>dnf-automatic</code> to install only security updates automatically, set <code>upgrade_type</code> to <code>security</code> unde...
    Rule Low Severity
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  • Install scap-security-guide Package

    The scap-security-guide package can be installed with the following command: 
    $ sudo dnf install scap-security-guide
    Rule Medium Severity
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  • Install subscription-manager Package

    The subscription-manager package can be installed with the following command: 
    $ sudo dnf install subscription-manager
    Rule Medium Severity
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  • Uninstall geolite2-city Package

    The geolite2-city package can be removed with the following command: 
    $ sudo dnf erase geolite2-city
    Rule Low Severity
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  • Uninstall geolite2-country Package

    The geolite2-country package can be removed with the following command: 
    $ sudo dnf erase geolite2-country
    Rule Low Severity
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  • Uninstall gssproxy Package

    The gssproxy package can be removed with the following command: 
    $ sudo dnf erase gssproxy
    Rule Medium Severity
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  • Uninstall iprutils Package

    The iprutils package can be removed with the following command: 
    $ sudo dnf erase iprutils
    Rule Medium Severity
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  • Uninstall krb5-workstation Package

    The krb5-workstation package can be removed with the following command: 
    $ sudo dnf erase krb5-workstation
    Rule Medium Severity
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  • Uninstall tuned Package

    The tuned package can be removed with the following command: 
    $ sudo dnf erase tuned
    Rule Medium Severity
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  • Updating Software

    The <code>dnf</code> command line tool is used to install and update software packages. The system also provides a graphical software update tool i...
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  • Install dnf-automatic Package

    The dnf-automatic package can be installed with the following command: 
    $ sudo dnf install dnf-automatic
    Rule Medium Severity
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  • Ensure dnf Removes Previous Package Versions

    <code>dnf</code> should be configured to remove previous software components after new versions have been installed. To configure <code>dnf</code> ...
    Rule Low Severity
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  • Configure dnf-automatic to Install Available Updates Automatically

    To ensure that the packages comprising the available updates will be automatically installed by <code>dnf-automatic</code>, set <code>apply_updates...
    Rule Medium Severity
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  • Ensure gpgcheck Enabled In Main dnf Configuration

    The <code>gpgcheck</code> option controls whether RPM packages' signatures are always checked prior to installation. To configure dnf to check pack...
    Rule High Severity
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  • Ensure gpgcheck Enabled for Local Packages

    <code>dnf</code> should be configured to verify the signature(s) of local packages prior to installation. To configure <code>dnf</code> to verify s...
    Rule High Severity
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