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RHEL-10-200590 RHEL 10 must have the "sudo" package installed.

DISA STIG library V1R3
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first version loaded CAT II

Maps to AC-6(10) via CCI-002235

Title

RHEL 10 must have the "sudo" package installed.

Control

Verify RHEL 10 has the "sudo" package installed with the following command: $ sudo dnf list --installed sudo Installed Packages sudo.x86_64 1.9.15-8.p5.el10_0.2 @rhel-10-for-x86_64-baseos-rpms If the "sudo" package is not installed, this is a finding.

Discussion

The "sudo" package is a program designed to allow a system administrator to give limited root privileges to users and log root activity. The basic philosophy is to give as few privileges as possible but still allow system users to complete their work.

Related controls

CCI-002235

Fix

Configure RHEL 10 to have the "sudo" package installed with the following command: $ sudo dnf -y install sudo