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RHEL-09-255020 RHEL 9 must have the openssh-clients package installed.

DISA STIG library V2R10
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first version loaded CAT II

Maps to CM-6 via CCI-000366

Title

RHEL 9 must have the openssh-clients package installed.

Control

Verify that RHEL 9 has the openssh-clients package installed with the following command: $ dnf list --installed openssh-clients Example output: openssh-clients.x86_64 8.7p1-8.el9 If the "openssh-clients" package is not installed, this is a finding.

Discussion

This package includes utilities to make encrypted connections and transfer files securely to SSH servers.

Related controls

CCI-000366

Fix

The openssh-clients package can be installed with the following command: $ sudo dnf install openssh-clients