{"description": "The <tt>xinetd</tt> service acts as a dedicated listener for some\nnetwork services (mostly, obsolete ones) and can be used to provide access\ncontrols and perform some logging. It has been largely obsoleted by other\nfeatures, and it is not installed by default. The older Inetd service\nis not even available as part of Ubuntu 22.04.", "warnings": [], "requires": [], "conflicts": [], "values": {}, "groups": {}, "rules": ["configure_etc_hosts_deny", "file_groupowner_etc_hosts_allow", "file_groupowner_etc_hosts_deny", "file_owner_etc_hosts_allow", "file_owner_etc_hosts_deny", "file_permissions_etc_hosts_allow", "file_permissions_etc_hosts_deny", "package_tcp_wrappers_installed", "package_tcp_wrappers_removed", "package_xinetd_removed", "service_xinetd_disabled"], "platform": "system_with_kernel", "platforms": ["system_with_kernel"], "inherited_platforms": [], "cpe_platform_names": ["system_with_kernel"], "title": "Xinetd", "definition_location": "/aptdata/openscap/scap-security-guide/linux_os/guide/services/obsolete/inetd_and_xinetd/group.yml"}