Amazon Linux 2023 must have the s-nail package installed.

Overview

Finding IDVersionRule IDIA ControlsSeverity
V-274031AZLX-23-001095SV-274031r1120081_ruleCCI-001744medium
Description
The "s-nail" package provides the mail command required to allow sending email notifications of unauthorized configuration changes to designated personnel.
STIGDate
Amazon Linux 2023 Security Technical Implementation Guide2026-02-27

Details

Check Text (C-274031r1120081_chk)

Verify Amazon Linux 2023 has the "s-nail" package is installed on the system with the following command: $ dnf list --installed s-nail Installed Packages s-nail.x86_64 14.9.24-6.amzn2023 @amazonlinux If the "s-nail" package is not installed, this is a finding.

Fix Text (F-78027r1120080_fix)

Configure Amazon Linux 2023 to have the s-nail package installed with the following command: $ sudo dnf install -y s-nail