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 packages required for encrypting offloaded audit logs installed.

DISA Rule

SV-258141r1045280_rule

Vulnerability Number

V-258141

Group Title

SRG-OS-000480-GPOS-00227

Rule Version

RHEL-09-652015

Severity

CAT II

CCI(s)

• CCI-000803 - Implement mechanisms for authentication to a cryptographic module that meet the requirements of applicable laws, Executive Orders, directives, policies, regulations, standards, and guidance for such authentication.

Weight

10

Fix Recommendation

The rsyslog-gnutls package can be installed with the following command:

$ sudo dnf install rsyslog-gnutls

Check Contents

Verify that RHEL 9 has the rsyslog-gnutls package installed with the following command:

$ dnf list --installed rsyslog-gnutls

Example output:

rsyslog-gnutls.x86_64 8.2102.0-101.el9_0.1

If the "rsyslog-gnutls" package is not installed, this is a finding.

Vulnerability Number

V-258141

Documentable

False

Rule Version

RHEL-09-652015

Severity Override Guidance

Verify that RHEL 9 has the rsyslog-gnutls package installed with the following command:

$ dnf list --installed rsyslog-gnutls

Example output:

rsyslog-gnutls.x86_64 8.2102.0-101.el9_0.1

If the "rsyslog-gnutls" package is not installed, this is a finding.

Check Content Reference

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Target Key

5551