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Crunchy Data PostgreSQL Security Technical Implementation Guide

Rules, Groups, and Values defined within the XCCDF Benchmark

  • PostgreSQL must reveal detailed error messages only to the ISSO, ISSM, SA, and DBA.

    <VulnDiscussion>If PostgreSQL provides too much information in error logs and administrative messages to the screen, this could lead to compr...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-APP-000090-DB-000065

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    Group
  • PostgreSQL must allow only the Information System Security Manager (ISSM), or individuals or roles appointed by the ISSM, to select which auditable events are to be audited.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Without the capability to restrict which roles and individuals can select which events are audited, unauthorized personnel ma...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-APP-000360-DB-000320

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    Group
  • PostgreSQL must provide an immediate alert to appropriate support staff of all audit log failures.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;It is critical for the appropriate personnel to be aware if a system is at risk of failing to process audit logs as required....
    Rule Medium Severity

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