AlmaLinux OS 9 must not have the quagga package installed.

Overview

Finding IDVersionRule IDIA ControlsSeverity
V-269335ALMA-09-028840SV-269335r1050217_ruleCCI-000381medium
Description
Quagga is a network routing software suite providing implementations of Open Shortest Path First (OSPF), Routing Information Protocol (RIP), Border Gateway Protocol (BGP) for Unix and Linux platforms. If there is no need to make the router software available, removing it provides a safeguard against its activation.
STIGDate
CloudLinux AlmaLinux OS 9 Security Technical Implementation Guide2025-05-22

Details

Check Text (C-269335r1050217_chk)

Verify that the quagga package is not installed with the following command: $ dnf list --installed quagga Error: No matching Packages to list If the "quagga" package is installed, and is not documented with the information system security officer (ISSO) as an operational requirement, this is a finding.

Fix Text (F-73267r1048382_fix)

Remove the quagga package with the following command: $ dnf remove quagga