STIGQter STIGQter: STIG Summary: Oracle Linux 8 Security Technical Implementation Guide Version: 2 Release: 9 Benchmark Date: 01 Jul 2026:

OL 8 must accept Personal Identity Verification (PIV) credentials.

DISA Rule

SV-248588r958816_rule

Vulnerability Number

V-248588

Group Title

SRG-OS-000376-GPOS-00161

Rule Version

OL08-00-010410

Severity

CAT II

CCI(s)

Weight

10

Fix Recommendation

Configure OL 8 to accept PIV credentials.

Install the "opensc" package using the following command:

$ sudo yum install opensc

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Verify OL 8 accepts PIV credentials.

Check that the "opensc" package is installed on the system with the following command:

$ sudo yum list installed opensc

opensc.x86_64 0.19.0-5.el8 @anaconda

Check that "opensc" accepts PIV cards with the following command:

$ sudo opensc-tool --list-drivers | grep -i piv

PIV-II Personal Identity Verification Card

If the "opensc" package is not installed and the "opensc-tool" driver list does not include "PIV-II", this is a finding.

Vulnerability Number

V-248588

Documentable

False

Rule Version

OL08-00-010410

Severity Override Guidance

Verify OL 8 accepts PIV credentials.

Check that the "opensc" package is installed on the system with the following command:

$ sudo yum list installed opensc

opensc.x86_64 0.19.0-5.el8 @anaconda

Check that "opensc" accepts PIV cards with the following command:

$ sudo opensc-tool --list-drivers | grep -i piv

PIV-II Personal Identity Verification Card

If the "opensc" package is not installed and the "opensc-tool" driver list does not include "PIV-II", this is a finding.

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Target Key

5416