OL 9 must have the crypto-policies package installed.
Overview
| Finding ID | Version | Rule ID | IA Controls | Severity |
| V-271477 | OL09-00-000240 | SV-271477r1091143_rule | Medium |
| Description |
| Centralized cryptographic policies simplify applying secure ciphers across an operating system and the applications that run on that operating system. Use of weak or untested encryption algorithms undermines the purposes of using encryption to protect data. Satisfies: SRG-OS-000396-GPOS-00176, SRG-OS-000393-GPOS-00173, SRG-OS-000394-GPOS-00174 |
| STIG | Date |
| Oracle Linux 9 Security Technical Implementation Guide | 2025-05-08 |
Details
| Check Text (C-75527r1091141_chk) |
| Verify that OL 9 crypto-policies package is installed with the following command: $ dnf list --installed crypto-policies Installed Packages crypto-policies.noarch 20240202-1.git283706d.el9 @ol9_baseos_latest If the crypto-policies package is not installed, this is a finding. |
| Fix Text (F-75434r1091142_fix) |
| Install the crypto-policies package (if not already installed) with the following command: $ sudo dnf install -y crypto-policies |