1.6.1.5 Ensure the MCS Translation Service (mcstrans) is not installed

Information

Since this service is not used very often, remove it to reduce the amount of potentially vulnerable code running on the system.

Solution

Run the following command to uninstall mcstrans - # yum remove mcstrans

See Also

https://workbench.cisecurity.org/files/1863

Item Details

Category: CONFIGURATION MANAGEMENT

References: 800-53|CM-7b.

Plugin: Unix

Control ID: 4c0f29369aa397367fca6255ef3db59de4da287657d9f9edbc2d5fab1b630e20