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RHEL 9 subscription-manager package must be installed.


Overview

Finding ID Version Rule ID IA Controls Severity
V-257825 RHEL-09-215010 SV-257825r925462_rule Medium
Description
The Red Hat Subscription Manager application manages software subscriptions and software repositories for installed software products on the local system. It communicates with backend servers, such as the Red Hat Customer Portal or an on-premise instance of Subscription Asset Manager, to register the local system and grant access to software resources determined by the subscription entitlement.
STIG Date
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9 Security Technical Implementation Guide 2023-12-01

Details

Check Text ( C-61566r925460_chk )
Verify that RHEL 9 subscription-manager package is installed with the following command:

$ sudo dnf list --installed subscription-manager

Example output:

subscription-manager.x86_64 1.29.26-3.el9_0

If the "subscription-manager" package is not installed, this is a finding.
Fix Text (F-61490r925461_fix)
The subscription-manager package can be installed with the following command:

$ sudo dnf install subscription-manager