STIGQter: STIG Summary: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 Security Technical Implementation Guide Version: 1 Release: 2 Benchmark Date: 23 Apr 2021:

RHEL 8 must be a vendor-supported release.

DISA Rule

SV-230221r627750_rule

Vulnerability Number

V-230221

Group Title

SRG-OS-000480-GPOS-00227

Rule Version

RHEL-08-010000

Severity

CAT I

CCI(s)

CCI-000366 - The organization implements the security configuration settings.

Weight

Fix Recommendation

Upgrade to a supported version of RHEL 8.

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Verify the version of the operating system is vendor supported.

Check the version of the operating system with the following command:

$ sudo cat /etc/redhat-release

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server release 8.1 (Ootpa)

Current End of Maintenance Support for RHEL 8.1 is 30 April 2020.

Current End of Maintenance Support for RHEL 8.2 is 30 November 2020.

Current End of Maintenance Support for RHEL 8.3 is 30 April 2021.

Current End of Maintenance Support for RHEL 8.4 is 30 November 2021.

Current End of Maintenance Support for RHEL 8.5 is 30 April 2022.

Current End of Maintenance Support for RHEL 8.6 is 30 November 2022.

Current End of Maintenance Support for RHEL 8.7 is 30 April 2023.

Current End of Maintenance Support for RHEL 8.8 is 30 November 2023.

If the release is not supported by the vendor, this is a finding.

Vulnerability Number

V-230221

Documentable

False

Rule Version

RHEL-08-010000

Severity Override Guidance

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Target Key

2921

RHEL 8 must be a vendor-supported release.

DISA Rule

Vulnerability Number

Group Title

Rule Version

Severity

CCI(s)

Weight

Fix Recommendation

Check Contents

Vulnerability Number

Documentable

Rule Version

Severity Override Guidance

Check Content Reference

Target Key

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