Issued:
2021-07-20
Updated:
2021-07-20

RHBA-2021:2803 - scap-security-guide bug fix and enhancement update


Synopsis

scap-security-guide bug fix and enhancement update

Type/Severity

Bug Fix Advisory None

Topic

An update for scap-security-guide is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.

Description

The scap-security-guide project provides a guide for configuration of the system from the final system's security point of view. The guidance is specified in the Security Content Automation Protocol (SCAP) format and constitutes a catalog of practical hardening advice, linked to government requirements where applicable. The project bridges the gap between generalized policy requirements and specific implementation guidelines.

Bug Fix(es) and Enhancement(s):

  • Update ANSSI-BP-028 High level profile (BZ#1955180)

  • Update rhel7 DISA STIG profile to v3r3 (BZ#1958789)

  • dconf_gnome_login_retries remediation results in error and breaks dconf configuration file (BZ#1967566)

  • Add STIG variant for GUI installations (BZ#1970131)

Solution

Before applying this update, make sure all previously released errata relevant to your system have been applied.

For details on how to apply this update, refer to:

https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258

Affected Products

ProductVersionArch
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Scientific Computing7x86_64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, little endian7ppc64le
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, big endian7ppc64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems7s390x
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation7x86_64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server7x86_64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - Extended Life Cycle Support7x86_64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - Extended Life Cycle Support for IBM Power, little endian7ppc64le
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - Extended Life Cycle Support for IBM Power, big endian7ppc64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - Extended Life Cycle Support (for IBM z Systems)7s390x
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop7x86_64

Updated Packages

  • scap-security-guide-0.1.54-7.el7_9.noarch.rpm
  • scap-security-guide-doc-0.1.54-7.el7_9.noarch.rpm
  • scap-security-guide-0.1.54-7.el7_9.src.rpm

Fixes

CVEs

(none)

References

(none)


Additional information