SOL-11.1-020120 - The pidgin IM client package must not be installed.

Information

Instant messaging is an insecure protocol.

Solution

The Software Installation Profile is required.

# pfexec pkg uninstall communication/im/pidgin

See Also

https://dl.dod.cyber.mil/wp-content/uploads/stigs/zip/U_SOL_11_SPARC_V3R1_STIG.zip

Item Details

Category: CONFIGURATION MANAGEMENT

References: 800-53|CM-6b., CAT|III, CCI|CCI-000366, Rule-ID|SV-216289r959010_rule, STIG-ID|SOL-11.1-020120, STIG-Legacy|SV-60781, STIG-Legacy|V-47909, Vuln-ID|V-216289

Plugin: Unix

Control ID: bf4effc95fe3190fd967aa17d1a7e67474443bbd502a98c90efe0b60d36d06c0