The reconstructed evaluation script behind this rule's OVAL check(s) — every module a compound check combines, with this rule's own concrete values and DISA's SCC tool's real per-module mechanism curated from static teardown of SCC releases.
#!/bin/bash
# Reconstructed from oval:mil.disa.fso.rhel11:def:349
# The SSH daemon must not allow host-based authentication.
# Per-module read mechanism curated from static teardown of DISA's SCC tool
# (SCAP Compliance Checker) -- see the SCC Automation Reference above.
# HostbasedAuthentication is not set to yes
# textfilecontent54_object (textfilecontent54_test)
test_1() {
! ( grep -Pq '^\s*[Hh][Oo][Ss][Tt][Bb][Aa][Ss][Ee][Dd][Aa][Uu][Tt][Hh][Ee][Nn][Tt][Ii][Cc][Aa][Tt][Ii][Oo][Nn]\s+yes\s*$' '/etc/ssh/sshd_config' &>/dev/null )
}
if test_1; then
echo "PASS"
else
echo "FAIL"
fi Assessment Script Powered by AISandbox-executed
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Syntax-checked and actually executed in an isolated sandbox (not the real system this checks) — confirmed to run without errors.
#!/bin/sh
# OVAL Definition: oval:mil.disa.fso.rhel11:def:349
if [ ! -f "/etc/ssh/sshd_config" ]; then echo "PASS"; exit 0; fi
content=$(grep -i "^\\s*[Hh][Oo][Ss][Tt][Bb][Aa][Ss][Ee][Dd][Aa][Uu][Tt][Hh][Ee][Nn][Tt][Ii][Cc][Aa][Tt][Ii][Oo][Nn]\\s+yes\\s*$" /etc/ssh/sshd_config)
if [ -z "$content" ]; then echo "PASS"; exit 0; fi
echo "FAIL"; exit 1