OL 9 must have the openssh-clients package installed.
Overview
| Finding ID | Version | Rule ID | IA Controls | Severity |
| V-271488 | OL09-00-000260 | SV-271488r1091176_rule | Medium |
| Description |
| This package includes utilities to make encrypted connections and transfer files securely to SSH servers. |
| STIG | Date |
| Oracle Linux 9 Security Technical Implementation Guide | 2025-05-08 |
Details
| Check Text (C-75538r1091174_chk) |
| Verify that OL 9 has the openssh-clients package installed with the following command: $ dnf list --installed openssh-clients Installed Packages openssh-clients.x86_64 8.7p1-38.0.2.el9_4.4 @ol9_baseos_latest If the openssh-clients package is not installed, this is a finding. |
| Fix Text (F-75445r1091175_fix) |
| Install the openssh-clients package with the following command: $ sudo dnf install -y openssh-clients |