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Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 Security Technical Implementation Guide
SRG-OS-000366-GPOS-00153
The Red Hat Enterprise Linux operating system must ensure cryptographic verification of vendor software packages.
The Red Hat Enterprise Linux operating system must ensure cryptographic verification of vendor software packages.
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The Red Hat Enterprise Linux operating system must ensure cryptographic verification of vendor software packages.
Medium Severity
<VulnDiscussion>Cryptographic verification of vendor software packages ensures that all software packages are obtained from a valid source and protects against spoofing that could lead to installation of malware on the system. Red Hat cryptographically signs all software packages, which includes updates, with a GPG key to verify that they are valid.</VulnDiscussion><FalsePositives></FalsePositives><FalseNegatives></FalseNegatives><Documentable>false</Documentable><Mitigations></Mitigations><SeverityOverrideGuidance></SeverityOverrideGuidance><PotentialImpacts></PotentialImpacts><ThirdPartyTools></ThirdPartyTools><MitigationControl></MitigationControl><Responsibility></Responsibility><IAControls></IAControls>