STIGQter: STIG Summary: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9 Security Technical Implementation Guide Version: 2 Release: 9 Benchmark Date: 01 Jul 2026:

RHEL 9 must have the opensc package installed.

DISA Rule

SV-258126r1045255_rule

Vulnerability Number

V-258126

Group Title

SRG-OS-000375-GPOS-00160

Rule Version

RHEL-09-611185

Severity

CAT II

CCI(s)

• CCI-004046 - Implement multi-factor authentication for local; network; and/or remote access to privileged accounts; and/or non-privileged accounts such that one of the factors is provided by a device separate from the system gaining access.
• CCI-001953 - Accepts Personal Identity Verification-compliant credentials.

Weight

10

Fix Recommendation

The opensc package can be installed with the following command:

$ sudo dnf install opensc

Check Contents

Verify that RHEL 9 has the opensc package installed with the following command:

$ dnf list --installed opensc

Example output:

opensc.x86_64 0.22.0-2.el9

If the "opensc" package is not installed, this is a finding.

Vulnerability Number

V-258126

Documentable

False

Rule Version

RHEL-09-611185

Severity Override Guidance

Verify that RHEL 9 has the opensc package installed with the following command:

$ dnf list --installed opensc

Example output:

opensc.x86_64 0.22.0-2.el9

If the "opensc" package is not installed, this is a finding.

Check Content Reference

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Target Key

5551