OL 9 must have the libreswan package installed.
Overview
| Finding ID | Version | Rule ID | IA Controls | Severity |
| V-271517 | OL09-00-000410 | SV-271517r1101885_rule | CCI-000803 | medium |
| Description | ||||
| Providing the ability for remote users or systems to initiate a secure VPN connection protects information when it is transmitted over a wide area network. | ||||
| STIG | Date | |||
| Oracle Linux 9 Security Technical Implementation Guide | 2025-05-08 | |||
Details
Check Text (C-271517r1101885_chk)
Note: If there is no operational need for Libreswan to be installed, this rule is not applicable.
Verify that OL 9 libreswan service package is installed.
Check that the libreswan service package is installed with the following command:
$ dnf list --installed libreswan
Installed Packages
libreswan.x86_64 4.12-2.0.1.el9_4.1 @ol9_appstream
If the libreswan package is not installed, this is a finding.
Fix Text (F-75474r1091262_fix)
Install the libreswan service (if it is not already installed) with the following command:
$ sudo dnf install -y libreswan