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Crunchy Data PostgreSQL Security Technical Implementation Guide

Rules, Groups, and Values defined within the XCCDF Benchmark

  • PostgreSQL must prevent non-privileged users from executing privileged functions, to include disabling, circumventing, or altering implemented security safeguards/countermeasures.

    <VulnDiscussion>Preventing non-privileged users from executing privileged functions mitigates the risk that unauthorized individuals or proce...
    Rule High Severity
  • SRG-APP-000177-DB-000069

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    Group
  • PostgreSQL must map the PKI-authenticated identity to an associated user account.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;The DoD standard for authentication is DoD-approved PKI certificates. Once a PKI certificate has been validated, it must be m...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-APP-000243-DB-000128

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    Group
  • Database contents must be protected from unauthorized and unintended information transfer by enforcement of a data-transfer policy.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Applications, including PostgreSQL, must prevent unauthorized and unintended information transfer via shared system resources...
    Rule Medium Severity

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