2.2.6 Ensure ftp client is not installed

Audit

Verify tnftp & ftp is not installed. Use the following command to provide the needed information:

# dpkg-query -l | grep -E 'ftp|tnftp' &>/dev/null && echo "ftp is installed"

Nothing should be returned.

Remediation

Run the following commands to uninstall tnftp & ftp:

# apt purge ftp
# apt purge tnftp