RHEL 10 must have the "libreswan" package installed.
Overview
| Finding ID | Version | Rule ID | IA Controls | Severity |
| V-280996 | RHEL-10-200680 | SV-280996r1195385_rule | CCI-000803 | medium |
| Description | ||||
| Providing the ability for remote users or systems to initiate a secure virtual private network connection protects information when it is transmitted over a wide area network. | ||||
| STIG | Date | |||
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10 Security Technical Implementation Guide | 2026-03-11 | |||
Details
Check Text (C-280996r1195385_chk)
Note: If there is no operational need for Libreswan to be installed, this rule is not applicable.
Verify RHEL 10 has the "libreswan" service package installed with the following command:
$ sudo dnf list --installed libreswan
Installed Packages
libreswan.x86_64 5.2-1.el10_0 @AppStream
If the "libreswan" package is not installed, this is a finding.
Fix Text (F-85462r1165342_fix)
Configure RHEL 10 to have the "libreswan" service package installed with the following command:
$ sudo dnf -y install libreswan