mediumaccess-controlverified ✓✓rollback-safe
Ensure vlock is installed for session locking
vlock-installed · UBUNTU ≥ 22 · 1 impl
Description
The vlock package lets users directly lock their terminal sessions, preventing access while a session is unattended.
Rationale
Allowing users to lock a session on demand protects an unattended terminal from unauthorized use without requiring the user to log out.
Check → Remediate
Checkpackage_state
- name:
- vlock
- state:
- present
Remediateapt_present
- name:
- vlock
Framework references
STIG
V-270674 / UBTU-24-101000V-260553 / UBTU-22-412025
NIST 800-53
AC-11AC-11(1)
Live verification
ubuntu22:checkubuntu24:checkubuntu24:full
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