STIGQter: STIG Summary: VMware vSphere 6.7 Photon OS Security Technical Implementation Guide Version: 1 Release: 1 Benchmark Date: 09 Mar 2021:

The Photon operating system RPM package management tool must cryptographically verify the authenticity of all software packages during installation.

DISA Rule

SV-239135r675213_rule

Vulnerability Number

V-239135

Group Title

SRG-OS-000366-GPOS-00153

Rule Version

PHTN-67-000064

Severity

CAT II

CCI(s)

• CCI-001749 - The information system prevents the installation of organization-defined software components without verification the software component has been digitally signed using a certificate that is recognized and approved by the organization.

Weight

10

Fix Recommendation

Open the file where gpgcheck is not set to "1" with a text editor.

Remove any existing gpgcheck setting and add the following line at the end of the file:

gpgcheck=1

Check Contents

At the command line, execute the following command:

# grep gpgcheck /etc/yum.repos.d/*

If "gpgcheck" is not set to "1" in any returned file, this is a finding.

Vulnerability Number

V-239135

Documentable

False

Rule Version

PHTN-67-000064

Severity Override Guidance

At the command line, execute the following command:

# grep gpgcheck /etc/yum.repos.d/*

If "gpgcheck" is not set to "1" in any returned file, this is a finding.

Check Content Reference

M

Target Key

5323

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