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Install policycoreutils-python-utils package

An XCCDF Rule

Description

The policycoreutils-python-utils package can be installed with the following command: 
$ sudo yum install policycoreutils-python-utils

Rationale

This package is required to operate and manage an SELinux environment and its policies. It provides utilities such as semanage, audit2allow, audit2why, chcat and sandbox.

ID
xccdf_org.ssgproject.content_rule_package_policycoreutils-python-utils_installed
Severity
Medium
References
Updated

Remediation Templates

A Puppet Snippet

include install_policycoreutils-python-utils
class install_policycoreutils-python-utils {
  package { 'policycoreutils-python-utils':
    ensure => 'installed',
  }
}

OS Build Blueprint

[[packages]]
name = "policycoreutils-python-utils"
version = "*"

An Ansible Snippet

- name: Gather the package facts
  package_facts:
    manager: auto
  tags:
  - CCE-82724-6
  - enable_strategy

script:kickstart

package install policycoreutils-python-utils

script:bootc

dnf install policycoreutils-python-utils

Anaconda Pre-Install Instructions

package --add=policycoreutils-python-utils

A Shell Script

# Remediation is applicable only in certain platforms
if rpm --quiet -q kernel; then
if ! rpm -q --quiet "policycoreutils-python-utils" ; then
    yum install -y "policycoreutils-python-utils"
fi