1.44 AZLX-23-001130

Information

Amazon Linux 2023 must have the openssl-pkcs11 package installed.

GROUP ID: V-274037RULE ID: SV-274037r1120099

Without the use of multifactor authentication, the ease of access to privileged functions is greatly increased. Multifactor authentication requires using two or more factors to achieve authentication. A privileged account is defined as an information system account with authorizations of a privileged user. The DOD Common Access Card (CAC) with DOD-approved PKI is an example of multifactor authentication.

Satisfies: SRG-OS-000375-GPOS-00160, SRG-OS-000376-GPOS-00161, SRG-OS-000377-GPOS-00162

Solution

Configure Amazon Linux 2023 to have the openssl-pkcs11 package installed with the following command:

$ sudo dnf install -y openssl-pkcs11

See Also

https://workbench.cisecurity.org/benchmarks/26107