Detections
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ALMA-09-029390 - AlmaLinux OS 9 must not have the cups package installed.
Information
The cups package provides printer drivers as well as a print server, webserver, and discovery mechanisms. Removing the package reduces the potential attack surface.Solution
Remove the cups package with the following command:$ dnf remove cups
See Also
https://dl.dod.cyber.mil/wp-content/uploads/stigs/zip/U_CL_AlmaLinux_OS_9_V1R6_STIG.zip
Item Details
Audit Name: DISA Cloud Linux AlmaLinux OS 9 STIG v1r6
Category: CONFIGURATION MANAGEMENT
References: 800-53|CM-7a., CAT|II, CCI|CCI-000381, Rule-ID|SV-269339r1050221_rule, STIG-ID|ALMA-09-029390, Vuln-ID|V-269339
Plugin: Unix
Control ID: 7b31ca18db2959ece8fd8512745f5aa9afeaeaa2701c4465e76b04dc54c14306