Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9 • Release: 7 Benchmark Date: 05 Jan 2026

CAT II V-258082 RHEL-09-431030

RHEL 9 policycoreutils-python-utils package must be installed.

Documentable No
Rule ID SV-258082r1045166_rule
CCI References
CCI-000366

The policycoreutils-python-utils package is required to operate and manage an SELinux environment and its policies. It provides utilities such as semanage, audit2allow, audit2why, chcat, and sandbox.

Check Procedure

Verify that RHEL 9 policycoreutils-python-utils service package is installed with the following command:

$ dnf list --installed policycoreutils-python-utils

Example output:

policycoreutils-python-utils.noarch          3.3-6.el9_0

If the "policycoreutils-python-utils" package is not installed, this is a finding.

Fix Action

Install the policycoreutils-python-utils service package (if the policycoreutils-python-utils service is not already installed) with the following command:

$ sudo dnf install policycoreutils-python-utils