{"description": "The <code>authselect</code> package can be installed with the following command:\n<pre>\n$ apt-get install authselect</pre>", "rationale": "The <tt>authselect</tt> package provides a tool to select system authentication and\nidentity sources from a list of supported profiles instead of letting the administrator\nmanually build the PAM stack. Authselect is a successor to authconfig and helps avoid\npotential breakage of configuration by shipping several tested profiles that are well\ntested and supported. Ensuring the latest version of authselect is installed helps\nmaintain system security by providing the latest security fixes and features.", "severity": "medium", "references": {}, "control_references": {}, "components": [], "identifiers": {}, "ocil_clause": "the package is not installed", "ocil": " Run the following command to determine if the <code>authselect</code> package is installed: <pre>$ dpkg -l  authselect</pre>", "oval_external_content": null, "fixtext": "", "checktext": "", "vuldiscussion": "", "srg_requirement": "", "warnings": [], "conflicts": [], "requires": [], "policy_specific_content": {}, "platform": null, "platforms": [], "sce_metadata": {}, "inherited_platforms": [], "cpe_platform_names": [], "inherited_cpe_platform_names": [], "bash_conditional": null, "fixes": {}, "title": "Install authselect Package", "definition_location": "/aptdata/openscap/scap-security-guide/linux_os/guide/system/accounts/accounts-pam/package_authselect_installed/rule.yml", "template": {"name": "package_installed", "vars": {"pkgname": "authselect"}, "backends": {}}}