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SLEM 5 must be a vendor-supported release.


Overview

Finding ID Version Rule ID IA Controls Severity
V-261263 SLEM-05-211010 SV-261263r996826_rule High
Description
A SLEM 5 release is considered supported if the vendor continues to provide security patches for the product. With an unsupported release, it will not be possible to resolve security issues discovered in the system software.
STIG Date
SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro (SLEM) 5 Security Technical Implementation Guide 2024-06-04

Details

Check Text ( C-64992r995654_chk )
Verify that the version of SLEM 5 is vendor supported with the following command:

> cat /etc/os-release
NAME="SLE Micro"
VERSION="5.2"
...

If the installed version of SLEM 5 is not supported, this is a finding.
Fix Text (F-64900r996825_fix)
Upgrade SLEM 5 to a version supported by the vendor. If the system is not registered with the SUSE Customer Center, register the system against the correct subscription.

If the system requires Long-Term Service Pack Support (LTSS), obtain the correct LTSS subscription for the system.