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Remove the OpenSSH Server Package

An XCCDF Rule

Description

The openssh-server package should be removed. The openssh-server package can be removed with the following command:

$ sudo dnf erase openssh-server

Rationale

Without protection of the transmitted information, confidentiality, and integrity may be compromised because unprotected communications can be intercepted and either read or altered.

ID
xccdf_org.ssgproject.content_rule_package_openssh-server_removed
Severity
Medium
Updated