The information system ensures that even if the information system is compromised, that compromise will not affect credentials stored on the authentication device.
The daemon program for pcsc-lite and the MuscleCard framework is pcscd. It is a resource manager that coordinates communications with smart card readers and smart cards and cryptographic tokens that are connected to the system.
Check
Verify that OL 9 pcscd socket is active with the following command:
$ systemctl is-active pcscd.socket active
If the pcscd socket is not active, this is a finding.
Fix
Enable the pcscd socket by running the following command: