The operating system must employ automated patch management tools to facilitate flaw remediation to the organization-defined system components.
Overview
| Finding ID | Version | Rule ID | IA Controls | Severity |
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| V-263662 | SRG-OS-000805-GPOS-00260 | SV-263662r982569_rule | Medium |
| Description |
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| Using automated tools to support patch management helps to ensure the timeliness and completeness of system patching operations. |
| STIG | Date |
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| General Purpose Operating System Security Requirements Guide | 2024-07-02 |
Details
| Check Text ( C-67575r982568_chk ) |
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| Verify the operating system is configured to employ automated patch management tools to facilitate flaw remediation to the organization-defined system components. If the operating system is not configured to employ automated patch management tools to facilitate flaw remediation to the organization-defined system components, this is a finding. |
| Fix Text (F-67483r982255_fix) |
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| Configure the operating system to employ automated patch management tools to facilitate flaw remediation to the organization-defined system components. |