Amazon Linux 2023 must have the opensc package installed.
Overview
| Finding ID | Version | Rule ID | IA Controls | Severity |
| V-274036 | AZLX-23-001125 | SV-274036r1120096_rule | CCI-004046 | 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 | |||
| Amazon Linux 2023 Security Technical Implementation Guide | 2026-02-27 | |||
Details
Check Text (C-274036r1120096_chk)
Verify Amazon Linux 2023 has the opensc package installed with the following command:
$ sudo dnf list --installed opensc
Installed Packages
opensc.x86_64 0.24.0-1.amzn2023.0.4 @amazonlinux
If the "opensc" package is not installed, this is a finding.
Fix Text (F-78032r1120095_fix)
Configure Amazon Linux 2023 to have the opensc package installed with the following command:
$ sudo dnf install -y opensc