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.stig.rhel9os:def:258005
# RHEL 9 SSH daemon must not allow rhosts authentication.
# Per-module read mechanism curated from static teardown of DISA's SCC tool
# (SCAP Compliance Checker) -- see the SCC Automation Reference above.
# /etc/ssh/sshd_config and /etc/ssh/sshd_config.d/*:IgnoreRhosts == yes
# textfilecontent54_object (textfilecontent54_test)
test_1() {
( (sed -En 's/^\s*(?i)IgnoreRhosts(?-i)[ \t]+([\w\"]+)[\s]*(?:|(?:#.*))?$/\1/p' '/etc/ssh/sshd_config') | grep -Pq '^(yes|"yes")$' ) || ( (grep -rhP --include='*' '^\s*(?i)IgnoreRhosts(?-i)[ \t]+([\w\"]+)[\s]*(?:|(?:#.*))?$' '/etc/ssh/sshd_config.d' | sed -En 's/^\s*(?i)IgnoreRhosts(?-i)[ \t]+([\w\"]+)[\s]*(?:|(?:#.*))?$/\1/p') | grep -Pq '^(yes|"yes")$' )
}
if test_1; then
echo "PASS"
else
echo "FAIL"
fi Assessment Script Powered by AISandbox-executed
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#!/bin/sh
# OVAL Definition: oval:mil.disa.stig.rhel9os:def:258005
if [ ! -f "/etc/ssh/sshd_config" ]; then echo "PASS"; exit 0; fi
if grep -qE "^\\s*(?i)IgnoreRhosts(?-i)[ \\t]+(yes|\"yes\")[\\s]*(?:|(?:#.*))?$" /etc/ssh/sshd_config; then echo "PASS"; exit 0; fi
for file in /etc/ssh/sshd_config.d/*; do
if [ -f "$file" ]; then
if grep -qE "^\\s*(?i)IgnoreRhosts(?-i)[ \\t]+(yes|\"yes\")[\\s]*(?:|(?:#.*))?$" "$file"; then echo "PASS"; exit 0; fi
fi
done
echo "FAIL"; exit 1