OL6-00-000220 - The ypserv package must not be installed.

Information

Removing the 'ypserv' package decreases the risk of the accidental (or intentional) activation of NIS or NIS+ services.

Solution

The 'ypserv' package can be uninstalled with the following command:

# yum erase ypserv

See Also

https://dl.dod.cyber.mil/wp-content/uploads/stigs/zip/U_Oracle_Linux_6_V2R7_STIG.zip

Item Details

Audit Name: DISA STIG Oracle Linux 6 v2r7

Category: CONFIGURATION MANAGEMENT

References: 800-53|CM-7a., CAT|II, CCI|CCI-000381, Rule-ID|SV-208917r793703_rule, STIG-ID|OL6-00-000220, STIG-Legacy|SV-64769, STIG-Legacy|V-50563, Vuln-ID|V-208917

Plugin: Unix

Control ID: eb8cc5ca29c5fc9a83cbfb0f749664cbb3f393496278734279329d5a955094b2