1.309 ALMA-09-039840

Information

AlmaLinux OS 9 must have the crypto-policies package installed.

GROUP ID: V-283454
RULE ID: SV-283454r1188506

Centralized cryptographic policies simplify applying secure ciphers across an operating system and the applications that run on that operating system. Use of weak or untested encryption algorithms undermines the purposes of using encryption to protect data.

Satisfies: SRG-OS-000394-GPOS-00174, SRG-OS-000393-GPOS-00173

Solution

Install the crypto-policies package with the following command:

$ dnf install crypto-policies

See Also

https://workbench.cisecurity.org/benchmarks/27039