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The rsh-server package must not be installed.


Overview

Finding ID Version Rule ID IA Controls Severity
V-89609 VRAU-SL-000465 SV-100259r1_rule Medium
Description
The "rsh-server" package provides several obsolete and insecure network services. Removing it decreases the risk of accidental (or intentional) activation of those services.
STIG Date
VMware vRealize Automation 7.x SLES Security Technical Implementation Guide 2018-10-12

Details

Check Text ( C-89301r1_chk )
Check if "rsh-server" is installed:

# rpm -q rsh-server

If an "rsh-server" package is listed, this is a finding.
Fix Text (F-96351r1_fix)
To remove the "telnet-server" package, use the following command:

rpm -e rsh-server