id: dns-server info: name: Ensure DNS Server Service is Not Installed author: Th3l0newolf severity: info description: | The bind9 package provides a DNS server for name resolution services.Running a DNS server on systems not designated for that purpose may expose them to unnecessary risks. remediation: | - Ensure the `bind9` package is not installed unless explicitly required. - To remove the package, run: sudo apt-get remove bind9 -y reference: - https://www.cisecurity.org/benchmark/ubuntu_linux metadata: verified: true tags: cis,cisecurity,audit,linux,ubuntu self-contained: true code: - engine: - bash args: - "-c" - | if dpkg-query -s bind9 &>/dev/null; then echo "[dns-server-check:Policy-Fail] [bind9 is installed] [CIS_FAIL]" else echo "[dns-server-check:Policy-Pass] [bind9 is not installed] [CIS_PASS]" fi matchers: - type: word name: policy-pass words: - "Policy-Pass" - type: word name: policy-fail words: - "Policy-Fail" # digest: 4a0a0047304502206d48495de045d051c8438d6fbc89c857d9c8a4461fa0444c1d83fabdc7ee308e022100c1790b180db59ed93aa54ebb4bd1c3eafbdd782d8bd40ecf6bc21c4c62f3c0ce:922c64590222798bb761d5b6d8e72950