Openscap

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Installation

Download Security Policies

CentOS/RHEL 6

wget https://www.redhat.com/security/data/oval/Red_Hat_Enterprise_Linux_6.xml

CentOS/RHEL 7

wget https://www.redhat.com/security/data/oval/Red_Hat_Enterprise_Linux_7.xml

Scanning a system

oscap oval eval --results rhsa-results-oval.xml --report oval-report.html Red_Hat_Enterprise_Linux_6.xml

References & further reading

https://www.open-scap.org/

http://static.open-scap.org/openscap-1.0/oscap_user_manual.html

https://github.com/OpenSCAP/scap-security-guide/releases

https://github.com/OpenSCAP/

https://www.open-scap.org/resources/documentation/perform-vulnerability-scan-of-rhel-6-machine/

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