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XCCDF
Guide to the Secure Configuration of Oracle Linux 9
System Settings
Installing and Maintaining Software
Updating Software
Ensure Software Patches Installed
Ensure Software Patches Installed
An XCCDF Rule
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Ensure Software Patches Installed
Medium Severity
If the system is joined to the ULN or a yum server, run the following command to install updates:
$ sudo yum update
If the system is not configured to use one of these sources, updates (in the form of RPM packages) can be manually downloaded from the ULN and installed using
rpm
.
NOTE: U.S. Defense systems are required to be patched within 30 days or sooner as local policy dictates.