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RHEL-09-611185 RHEL 9 must have the opensc package installed.

DISA STIG library V2R10
All changes in this version
first version loaded CAT II

Maps to IA-2(6), IA-2(11), IA-2(12) via CCI-004046, CCI-001953, CCI-001948

Title

RHEL 9 must have the opensc package installed.

Control

Verify that RHEL 9 has the opensc package installed with the following command: $ dnf list --installed opensc Example output: opensc.x86_64 0.22.0-2.el9 If the "opensc" package is not installed, this is a finding.

Discussion

The use of PIV credentials facilitates standardization and reduces the risk of unauthorized access. The DoW has mandated the use of the common access card (CAC) to support identity management and personal authentication for systems covered under Homeland Security Presidential Directive (HSPD) 12, as well as making the CAC a primary component of layered protection for national security systems. Satisfies: SRG-OS-000375-GPOS-00160, SRG-OS-000376-GPOS-00161

Related controls

CCI-001948, CCI-001953, CCI-004046

Fix

The opensc package can be installed with the following command: $ sudo dnf install opensc