{"description": "The <code>vsftpd</code> package can be removed with the following command: <pre> $ apt-get remove vsftpd</pre>", "rationale": "Removing the <tt>vsftpd</tt> package decreases the risk of its\naccidental activation.", "severity": "high", "references": {"cis-csc": ["11", "14", "3", "9"], "cobit5": ["BAI10.01", "BAI10.02", "BAI10.03", "BAI10.05", "DSS05.02", "DSS05.05", "DSS06.06"], "isa-62443-2009": ["4.3.3.5.1", "4.3.3.5.2", "4.3.3.5.3", "4.3.3.5.4", "4.3.3.5.5", "4.3.3.5.6", "4.3.3.5.7", "4.3.3.5.8", "4.3.3.6.1", "4.3.3.6.2", "4.3.3.6.3", "4.3.3.6.4", "4.3.3.6.5", "4.3.3.6.6", "4.3.3.6.7", "4.3.3.6.8", "4.3.3.6.9", "4.3.3.7.1", "4.3.3.7.2", "4.3.3.7.3", "4.3.3.7.4", "4.3.4.3.2", "4.3.4.3.3"], "isa-62443-2013": ["SR 1.1", "SR 1.10", "SR 1.11", "SR 1.12", "SR 1.13", "SR 1.2", "SR 1.3", "SR 1.4", "SR 1.5", "SR 1.6", "SR 1.7", "SR 1.8", "SR 1.9", "SR 2.1", "SR 2.2", "SR 2.3", "SR 2.4", "SR 2.5", "SR 2.6", "SR 2.7", "SR 7.6"], "iso27001-2013": ["A.12.1.2", "A.12.5.1", "A.12.6.2", "A.14.2.2", "A.14.2.3", "A.14.2.4", "A.9.1.2"], "nist": ["CM-7(a)", "CM-7(b)", "CM-6(a)", "IA-5(1)(c)", "IA-5(1).1(v)", "CM-7", "CM-7.1(ii)"], "nist-csf": ["PR.IP-1", "PR.PT-3"], "srg": ["SRG-OS-000074-GPOS-00042", "SRG-OS-000095-GPOS-00049", "SRG-OS-000480-GPOS-00227"], "cis": ["2.1.6"]}, "control_references": {"cis": ["2.1.6"]}, "components": [], "identifiers": {}, "ocil_clause": "the package is installed", "ocil": "\nRun the following command to determine if the <code>vsftpd</code> package is installed:\n<pre>$ dpkg -l  vsftpd</pre>", "oval_external_content": null, "fixtext": " To remove the Ubuntu 22.04 package vsftpd run the following command:\n\n$ apt-get remove vsftpd", "checktext": "", "vuldiscussion": "", "srg_requirement": "A File Transfer Protocol (FTP) server package must not be installed unless mission essential on Ubuntu 22.04.", "warnings": [], "conflicts": [], "requires": [], "policy_specific_content": {"stig": {"srg_requirement": "Ubuntu 22.04 must not have a File Transfer Protocol (FTP) server package installed.", "vuldiscussion": "The FTP service provides an unencrypted remote access that does not provide for the confidentiality and integrity of user passwords or the remote session. If a privileged user were to log on using this service, the privileged user password could be compromised. SSH or other encrypted file transfer methods must be used in place of this service.\n\nRemoving the \"vsftpd\" package decreases the risk of accidental activation.", "checktext": "Verify that Ubuntu 22.04 does not have a File Transfer Protocol (FTP) server package installed with the following command:\n\n$ dnf list --installed vsftp\n\npackage vsftpd is not installed\n\nIf the \"vsftp\" package is installed, this is a finding.", "fixtext": "The ftp package can be removed with the following command (using vsftpd as an example):\n\n$ sudo dnf remove vsftpd"}}, "platform": null, "platforms": [], "sce_metadata": {}, "inherited_platforms": [], "cpe_platform_names": [], "inherited_cpe_platform_names": [], "bash_conditional": null, "fixes": {}, "title": "Uninstall vsftpd Package", "definition_location": "/aptdata/openscap/scap-security-guide/linux_os/guide/services/ftp/disabling_vsftpd/package_vsftpd_removed/rule.yml", "template": {"name": "package_removed", "vars": {"pkgname": "vsftpd"}, "backends": {}}}