OL 9 must have the openssh-clients package installed.
Overview
| Finding ID | Version | Rule ID | IA Controls | Severity |
| V-271488 | OL09-00-000260 | SV-271488r1091176_rule | CCI-000366 | medium |
| Description | ||||
| This package includes utilities to make encrypted connections and transfer files securely to SSH servers. | ||||
| STIG | Date | |||
| Oracle Linux 9 Security Technical Implementation Guide | 2025-05-08 | |||
Details
Check Text (C-271488r1091176_chk)
Verify that OL 9 has the openssh-clients package installed with the following command:
$ dnf list --installed openssh-clients
Installed Packages
openssh-clients.x86_64 8.7p1-38.0.2.el9_4.4 @ol9_baseos_latest
If the openssh-clients package is not installed, this is a finding.
Fix Text (F-75445r1091175_fix)
Install the openssh-clients package with the following command:
$ sudo dnf install -y openssh-clients