RHEL 9 subscription-manager package must be installed.

STIG ID: RHEL-09-215010  |  SRG: SRG-OS-000366-GPOS-00153 |  Severity: medium |  CCI: CCI-003992,CCI-001749 |  Vulnerability Id: V-257825

Vulnerability Discussion

The Red Hat Subscription Manager application manages software subscriptions and software repositories for installed software products on the local system. It communicates with backend servers, such as the Red Hat Customer Portal or an on-premise instance of Subscription Asset Manager, to register the local system and grant access to software resources determined by the subscription entitlement.

Check

Verify that RHEL 9 subscription-manager package is installed with the following command:

$ sudo dnf list --installed subscription-manager

Example output:

subscription-manager.x86_64 1.29.26-3.el9_0

If the "subscription-manager" package is not installed, this is a finding.

Fix

The subscription-manager package can be installed with the following command:

$ sudo dnf install subscription-manager
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