RHEL 9 must have the gnutls-utils package installed.

Overview

Finding ID	Version	Rule ID	IA Controls	Severity
V-257839	RHEL-09-215080	SV-257839r991589_rule		Medium

Description
GnuTLS is a secure communications library implementing the SSL, TLS and DTLS protocols and technologies around them. It provides a simple C language application programming interface (API) to access the secure communications protocols as well as APIs to parse and write X.509, PKCS #12, OpenPGP and other required structures. This package contains command line TLS client and server and certificate manipulation tools.

Description

GnuTLS is a secure communications library implementing the SSL, TLS and DTLS protocols and technologies around them. It provides a simple C language application programming interface (API) to access the secure communications protocols as well as APIs to parse and write X.509, PKCS #12, OpenPGP and other required structures. This package contains command line TLS client and server and certificate manipulation tools.

STIG	Date
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9 Security Technical Implementation Guide	2024-06-04

Details

Check Text ( C-61580r925502_chk )
Verify that RHEL 9 has the gnutls-utils package installed with the following command: $ dnf list --installed gnutls-utils Example output: gnutls-utils.x86_64 3.7.3-9.el9 If the "gnutls-utils" package is not installed, this is a finding.

Fix Text (F-61504r925503_fix)
The gnutls-utils package can be installed with the following command: $ sudo dnf install gnutls-utils