V-240417

CAT II (Medium)

The ypserv package must not be installed.

Rule ID

SV-240417r670992_rule

STIG

Version

V2R2

CCIs

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

Check if "ypserv" is installed:

# rpm -q ypserv

If there is a "ypserv" package listed, this is a finding.

To remove the "telnet-server" package use the following command:

rpm -e ypserv