IBM DB2 V10.5 LUW Security Technical Implementation Guide
Rules, Groups, and Values defined within the XCCDF Benchmark
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SRG-APP-000498-DB-000346
<GroupDescription></GroupDescription>Group -
DB2 must generate audit records when categorized information (e.g., classification levels/security levels) is modified.
<VulnDiscussion>Changes in categorized information must be tracked. Without an audit trail, unauthorized access to protected data could go un...Rule Medium Severity -
SRG-APP-000498-DB-000347
<GroupDescription></GroupDescription>Group -
DB2 must generate audit records when unsuccessful attempts to modify categorized information (e.g., classification levels/security levels) occur.
<VulnDiscussion>Changes in categorized information must be tracked. Without an audit trail, unauthorized access to protected data could go un...Rule Medium Severity -
SRG-APP-000499-DB-000330
<GroupDescription></GroupDescription>Group -
DB2 must generate audit records when privileges/permissions are deleted.
<VulnDiscussion>Changes in the permissions, privileges, and roles granted to users and roles must be tracked. Without an audit trail, unautho...Rule Medium Severity -
SRG-APP-000499-DB-000331
<GroupDescription></GroupDescription>Group -
DB2 must generate audit records when unsuccessful attempts to delete privileges/permissions occur.
<VulnDiscussion>Failed attempts to change the permissions, privileges, and roles granted to users and roles must be tracked. Without an audit...Rule Medium Severity -
SRG-APP-000501-DB-000336
<GroupDescription></GroupDescription>Group -
DB2 must generate audit records when security objects are deleted.
<VulnDiscussion>The removal of security objects from the database/DBMS would seriously degrade a system's information assurance posture. If s...Rule Medium Severity -
SRG-APP-000501-DB-000337
<GroupDescription></GroupDescription>Group -
DB2 must generate audit records when unsuccessful attempts to delete security objects occur.
<VulnDiscussion>The removal of security objects from the database/DBMS would seriously degrade a system's information assurance posture. If s...Rule Medium Severity -
SRG-APP-000502-DB-000348
<GroupDescription></GroupDescription>Group -
DB2 must generate audit records when categorized information (e.g., classification levels/security levels) is deleted.
<VulnDiscussion>Changes in categorized information must be tracked. Without an audit trail, unauthorized access to protected data could go un...Rule Medium Severity -
SRG-APP-000502-DB-000349
<GroupDescription></GroupDescription>Group -
DB2 must generate audit records when unsuccessful attempts to delete categorized information (e.g., classification levels/security levels) occur.
<VulnDiscussion>Changes in categorized information must be tracked. Without an audit trail, unauthorized access to protected data could go un...Rule Medium Severity -
SRG-APP-000503-DB-000350
<GroupDescription></GroupDescription>Group -
DB2 must generate audit records for all privileged activities or other system-level access.
<VulnDiscussion>Without tracking privileged activity, it would be difficult to establish, correlate, and investigate the events relating to a...Rule Medium Severity -
SRG-APP-000504-DB-000355
<GroupDescription></GroupDescription>Group -
DB2 must generate audit records when unsuccessful attempts to execute privileged activities or other system-level access occur.
<VulnDiscussion>Without tracking privileged activity, it would be difficult to establish, correlate, and investigate the events relating to a...Rule Medium Severity -
SRG-APP-000505-DB-000352
<GroupDescription></GroupDescription>Group -
DB2 must generate audit records showing starting and ending time for user access to the database(s).
<VulnDiscussion>For completeness of forensic analysis, it is necessary to know how long a user's (or other principal's) connection to the DBM...Rule Medium Severity -
SRG-APP-000506-DB-000353
<GroupDescription></GroupDescription>Group -
DB2 must generate audit records when concurrent logons/connections by the same user from different workstations occur.
<VulnDiscussion>For completeness of forensic analysis, it is necessary to track who logs on to the DBMS. Concurrent connections by the same ...Rule Medium Severity -
SRG-APP-000507-DB-000356
<GroupDescription></GroupDescription>Group -
DB2 must generate audit records when successful accesses to objects occur.
<VulnDiscussion>Without tracking all or selected types of access to all or selected objects (tables, views, procedures, functions, etc.), it ...Rule Medium Severity -
SRG-APP-000507-DB-000357
<GroupDescription></GroupDescription>Group -
DB2 must generate audit records when unsuccessful accesses to objects occur.
<VulnDiscussion>Without tracking all or selected types of access to all or selected objects (tables, views, procedures, functions, etc.), it ...Rule Medium Severity -
SRG-APP-000508-DB-000358
<GroupDescription></GroupDescription>Group -
DB2 must generate audit records for all direct access to the database(s).
<VulnDiscussion>In this context, direct access is any query, command, or call to the DBMS that comes from any source other than the applicati...Rule Medium Severity -
SRG-APP-000515-DB-000318
<GroupDescription></GroupDescription>Group -
DB2 must off-load audit data to a separate log management facility; this must be continuous and in near real time for systems with a network connection to the storage facility and weekly or more often for stand-alone systems.
<VulnDiscussion>Information stored in one location is vulnerable to accidental or incidental deletion or alteration. Off-loading is a common...Rule Medium Severity -
SRG-APP-000416-DB-000380
<GroupDescription></GroupDescription>Group -
DB2 must use NSA-approved cryptography to protect classified information in accordance with the data owners requirements.
<VulnDiscussion>Use of weak or untested encryption algorithms undermines the purposes of utilizing encryption to protect data. The applicatio...Rule High Severity
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