lowservicesverified ✓rollback-safe
Ensure iprutils package is not installed
pkg-iprutils-absent · RHEL ≥ 8 · 2 impls
Description
The iprutils package must not be installed unless required for IBM Power RAID storage management.
Rationale
Removing unnecessary hardware-specific packages reduces the attack surface on systems that do not use IBM Power RAID.
Check → Remediate
Checkpackage_state
- name:
- iprutils
- state:
- absent
Remediatepackage_absent
- name:
- iprutils
Framework references
STIG
V-257833 / RHEL-09-215050V-230560
NIST 800-53
CM-7
Live verification
rhel8:checkrhel9:check
#package#storage#attack-surface