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MS SQL Server 2014 Database Security Technical Implementation Guide

Rules, Groups, and Values defined within the XCCDF Benchmark

  • The DBMS and associated applications must provide non-privileged users with error messages that provide information necessary for corrective actions without revealing information that could be exploited by adversaries.

    <VulnDiscussion>Any DBMS or associated application providing too much information in error messages on the screen or printout risks compromis...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-APP-000267-DB-000163

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  • SQL Server must generate Trace or Audit records when successful accesses to designated objects occur.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Without tracking all or selected types of access to all or selected objects (tables, views, procedures, functions, etc.), it ...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SQL Server must reveal detailed error messages only to the ISSO, ISSM (or their designees), SA and DBA.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;If the DBMS provides too much information in error logs and administrative messages to the screen, this could lead to comprom...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-APP-000311-DB-000308

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    Group

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