RHEL 10 must have the "pcsc-lite" package installed.
Severity | Group ID | Group Title | Version | Rule ID | Date | STIG Version |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium | V-280972 | SRG-OS-000375-GPOS-00160 | RHEL-10-200610 | SV-280972r1195360_rule | 2026-03-11 | 1 |
Description
The "pcsc-lite" package must be installed if it is to be available for multifactor authentication using smart cards.
ℹ️ Check
Note: If the system administrator demonstrates the use of an approved alternate multifactor authentication method, this requirement is not applicable.
Verify RHEL 10 has the "pcsc-lite" package installed with the following command:
$ sudo dnf list --installed pcsc-lite
Installed Packages
pcsc-lite.x86_64 2.2.3-2.el10 @anaconda
If the "pcsc-lite" package is not installed, this is a finding.
✔️ Fix
Configure RHEL 10 to have the "pcsc-lite" package installed with the following command:
$ sudo dnf -y install pcsc-lite