OL 8 must accept Personal Identity Verification (PIV) credentials.

Severity	Group ID	Group Title	Version	Rule ID	Date	STIG Version
medium	V-248588	SRG-OS-000376-GPOS-00161	OL08-00-010410	SV-248588r958816_rule	2025-02-20	2

Description
The use of PIV credentials facilitates standardization and reduces the risk of unauthorized access. The DoD has mandated the use of the Common Access Card (CAC) to support identity management and personal authentication for systems covered under Homeland Security Presidential Directive (HSPD) 12, as well as making the CAC a primary component of layered protection for national security systems.

ℹ️ Check
Verify OL 8 accepts PIV credentials. Check that the "opensc" package is installed on the system with the following command: $ sudo yum list installed opensc opensc.x86_64 0.19.0-5.el8 @anaconda Check that "opensc" accepts PIV cards with the following command: $ sudo opensc-tool --list-drivers \| grep -i piv PIV-II Personal Identity Verification Card If the "opensc" package is not installed and the "opensc-tool" driver list does not include "PIV-II", this is a finding.

ℹ️ Check

Verify OL 8 accepts PIV credentials. Check that the "opensc" package is installed on the system with the following command: $ sudo yum list installed opensc opensc.x86_64 0.19.0-5.el8 @anaconda Check that "opensc" accepts PIV cards with the following command: $ sudo opensc-tool --list-drivers | grep -i piv PIV-II Personal Identity Verification Card If the "opensc" package is not installed and the "opensc-tool" driver list does not include "PIV-II", this is a finding.

✔️ Fix
Configure OL 8 to accept PIV credentials. Install the "opensc" package using the following command: $ sudo yum install opensc