Check: RHEL-09-252065
RHEL 9 STIG:
RHEL-09-252065
(in versions v1 r3 through v1 r1)
Title
RHEL 9 libreswan package must be installed. (Cat II impact)
Discussion
Providing the ability for remote users or systems to initiate a secure VPN connection protects information when it is transmitted over a wide area network. Satisfies: SRG-OS-000480-GPOS-00227, SRG-OS-000120-GPOS-00061
Check Content
Verify that RHEL 9 libreswan service package is installed. Check that the libreswan service package is installed with the following command: $ sudo dnf list --installed libreswan Example output: libreswan.x86_64 4.6-3.el9 If the "libreswan" package is not installed, this is a finding.
Fix Text
Install the libreswan service (if it is not already installed) with the following command: $ sudo dnf install libreswan
Additional Identifiers
Rule ID: SV-257954r925849_rule
Vulnerability ID: V-257954
Group Title: SRG-OS-000480-GPOS-00227
Expert Comments
CCIs
| Number | Definition |
|---|---|
| CCI-000366 |
The organization implements the security configuration settings. |
| CCI-000803 |
The information system implements mechanisms for authentication to a cryptographic module that meet the requirements of applicable federal laws, Executive Orders, directives, policies, regulations, standards, and guidance for such authentication. |