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OL 9 must have the opensc package installed.

Overview

Finding ID Version Rule ID IA Controls Severity
V-271515 OL09-00-000400 SV-271515r1091257_rule   Medium
Description
The use of PIV credentials facilitates standardization and reduces the risk of unauthorized access. The DOD 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
STIG Date
Oracle Linux 9 Security Technical Implementation Guide 2025-05-08

Details

Check Text (C-75565r1091255_chk)
Verify that OL 9 has the opensc package installed with the following command:

$ dnf list --installed opensc
Installed Packages
opensc.x86_64 0.23.0-4.el9_3 @ol9_baseos_latest

If the opensc package is not installed, this is a finding.
Fix Text (F-75472r1091256_fix)
Install the opensc package with the following command:

$ sudo dnf install -y opensc