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The telnet-server package must not be installed.
Overview
| Finding ID | Version | Rule ID | IA Controls | Severity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| V-240415 | VRAU-SL-000460 | SV-240415r670986_rule | Medium |
| Description |
|---|
| Removing the "telnet-server" package decreases the risk of the unencrypted telnet service's accidental (or intentional) activation. |
| STIG | Date |
|---|---|
| VMware vRealize Automation 7.x SLES Security Technical Implementation Guide | 2023-09-22 |
Details
| Check Text ( C-43648r670984_chk ) |
|---|
| Check if "telnet-server" is installed: # rpm -q telnet-server If there is a "telnet-server" package listed, this is a finding. |
| Fix Text (F-43607r670985_fix) |
|---|
| To remove the "telnet-server" package use the following command: rpm -e telnet-server |