STIGQter: STIG Summary: Amazon Linux 2023 Security Technical Implementation Guide Version: 1 Release: 4 Benchmark Date: 01 Jul 2026:

Amazon Linux 2023 must have the opensc package installed.

DISA Rule

SV-274036r1120096_rule

Vulnerability Number

V-274036

Group Title

SRG-OS-000375-GPOS-00160

Rule Version

AZLX-23-001125

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

Configure Amazon Linux 2023 to have the opensc package installed with the following command:

$ sudo dnf install -y opensc

Check Contents

Verify Amazon Linux 2023 has the opensc package installed with the following command:

$ sudo dnf list --installed opensc
Installed Packages
opensc.x86_64 0.24.0-1.amzn2023.0.4 @amazonlinux

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

Vulnerability Number

V-274036

Documentable

False

Rule Version

AZLX-23-001125

Severity Override Guidance

Verify Amazon Linux 2023 has the opensc package installed with the following command:

$ sudo dnf list --installed opensc
Installed Packages
opensc.x86_64 0.24.0-1.amzn2023.0.4 @amazonlinux

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

Check Content Reference

M

Target Key

5700