Amazon Linux 2023 must have the openssl-pkcs11 package installed.

Overview

Finding IDVersionRule IDIA ControlsSeverity
V-274037AZLX-23-001130SV-274037r1120099_ruleCCI-004046medium
Description
Without the use of multifactor authentication, the ease of access to privileged functions is greatly increased. Multifactor authentication requires using two or more factors to achieve authentication. A privileged account is defined as an information system account with authorizations of a privileged user. The DOD Common Access Card (CAC) with DOD-approved PKI is an example of multifactor authentication. Satisfies: SRG-OS-000375-GPOS-00160, SRG-OS-000376-GPOS-00161, SRG-OS-000377-GPOS-00162
STIGDate
Amazon Linux 2023 Security Technical Implementation Guide2026-02-27

Details

Check Text (C-274037r1120099_chk)

Verify Amazon Linux 2023 has the openssl-pkcs11 package installed with the following command: $ dnf list --installed openssl-pkcs11 Installed Packages openssl-pkcs11.x86_64 0.4.12-3.amzn2023.0.1 @System If the "openssl-pkcs11" package is not installed, this is a finding.

Fix Text (F-78033r1120098_fix)

Configure Amazon Linux 2023 to have the openssl-pkcs11 package installed with the following command: $ sudo dnf install -y openssl-pkcs11