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Disable the polipo_session_bind_all_unreserved_ports SELinux Boolean

An XCCDF Rule

Description

By default, the SELinux boolean polipo_session_bind_all_unreserved_ports is disabled. If this setting is enabled, it should be disabled. To disable the polipo_session_bind_all_unreserved_ports SELinux boolean, run the following command:

$ sudo setsebool -P polipo_session_bind_all_unreserved_ports off

ID
xccdf_org.ssgproject.content_rule_sebool_polipo_session_bind_all_unreserved_ports
Severity
Medium
Updated



Remediation - Ansible

- name: Disable the polipo_session_bind_all_unreserved_ports SELinux Boolean - Ensure
    libsemanage-python Installed
  package:
    name: libsemanage-python
    state: present
  when: ansible_virtualization_type not in ["docker", "lxc", "openvz", "podman", "container"]

Remediation - Shell Script

# Remediation is applicable only in certain platforms
if [ ! -f /.dockerenv ] && [ ! -f /run/.containerenv ]; then

if ! rpm -q --quiet "libsemanage-python" ; then
    yum install -y "libsemanage-python"
fi