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RHEL-10-200000 - RHEL 10 must remove all software components after updated versions have been installed.
Information
Previous versions of software components that are not removed from the information system after updates have been installed may be exploited by some adversaries.Solution
Configure RHEL 10 to remove all software components after updated versions have been installed.Edit the file "/etc/dnf/dnf.conf" by adding or editing the following line:
clean_requirements_on_remove=True
Note: Any of the following are acceptable: "1", "true", or "yes" (keywords containing letters are case insensitive).
See Also
https://dl.dod.cyber.mil/wp-content/uploads/stigs/zip/U_RHEL_10_V1R3_STIG.zip
Item Details
Audit Name: DISA Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10 STIG v1r3
Category: SYSTEM AND INFORMATION INTEGRITY
References: 800-53|SI-2(6), CAT|II, CCI|CCI-002617, Rule-ID|SV-280942r1275258_rule, STIG-ID|RHEL-10-200000, Vuln-ID|V-280942
Plugin: Unix
Control ID: d56cc9be1a1c613e3ca0f441dd2657607c46f9ad2b868d79bd6340a1a9eefe6b