STIGQter STIGQter: STIG Summary: Canonical Ubuntu 24.04 LTS Security Technical Implementation Guide Version: 1 Release: 6 Benchmark Date: 01 Jul 2026:

Ubuntu 24.04 LTS must be a vendor-supported release.

DISA Rule

SV-278917r1155246_rule

Vulnerability Number

V-278917

Group Title

SRG-OS-000480-GPOS-00227

Rule Version

UBTU-24-700400

Severity

CAT I

CCI(s)

Weight

10

Fix Recommendation

Upgrade to a supported version of Ubuntu 24.04 LTS.

Check Contents

Verify the version of Ubuntu 24.04 LTS is vendor supported with the following command:

$ grep DISTRIB_DESCRIPTION /etc/lsb-release
DISTRIB_DESCRIPTION="Ubuntu 24.04.3 LTS"

Check the subscription status of the system with the following command:
$ pro status

If the installed version of Ubuntu 24.04 LTS is not supported, this is a finding.

Vulnerability Number

V-278917

Documentable

False

Rule Version

UBTU-24-700400

Severity Override Guidance

Verify the version of Ubuntu 24.04 LTS is vendor supported with the following command:

$ grep DISTRIB_DESCRIPTION /etc/lsb-release
DISTRIB_DESCRIPTION="Ubuntu 24.04.3 LTS"

Check the subscription status of the system with the following command:
$ pro status

If the installed version of Ubuntu 24.04 LTS is not supported, this is a finding.

Check Content Reference

M

Target Key

5673