AlmaLinux OS 9 must have the rng-tools package installed.
Overview
| Finding ID |
Version |
Rule ID |
IA Controls |
Severity |
| V-269298 |
ALMA-09-024660 |
SV-269298r1050180_rule |
|
Medium |
| Description |
| "rng-tools" provides hardware random number generator tools, such as those used in the formation of x509/PKI certificates. |
Details
| Check Text (C-73329r1049465_chk) |
Verify that AlmaLinux OS 9 has the rng-tools package installed with the following command:
$ dnf list --installed rng-tools
rng-tools.x86_64 6.15-3.el9 @baseos
If the "rng-tools" package is not installed, this is a finding. |
| Fix Text (F-73230r1048271_fix) |
The rng-tools package can be installed with the following command:
$ dnf install rng-tools |