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The telnet-server package must not be installed.
Overview
| Finding ID | Version | Rule ID | IA Controls | Severity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| V-239512 | VROM-SL-000455 | SV-239512r661987_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 Operations Manager 6.x SLES Security Technical Implementation Guide | 2021-07-01 |
Details
| Check Text ( C-42745r661985_chk ) |
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| Check if "telnet-server" package is installed: # rpm -q telnet-server If there is a "telnet-server" package listed, this is a finding. |
| Fix Text (F-42704r661986_fix) |
|---|
| To remove the "telnet-server" package use the following command: rpm -e telnet-server |