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Database Security Requirements Guide

Rules, Groups, and Values defined within the XCCDF Benchmark

  • SRG-APP-000164

    <GroupDescription></GroupDescription>
    Group
  • If DBMS authentication, using passwords, is employed, the DBMS must enforce the DoD standards for password complexity and lifetime.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;OS/enterprise authentication and identification must be used (SRG-APP-000023-DB-000001). Native DBMS authentication may be u...
    Rule High Severity
  • SRG-APP-000171

    <GroupDescription></GroupDescription>
    Group
  • If passwords are used for authentication, the DBMS must store only hashed, salted representations of passwords.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;The DoD standard for authentication is DoD-approved PKI certificates. Authentication based on User ID and Password may be us...
    Rule High Severity
  • SRG-APP-000172

    <GroupDescription></GroupDescription>
    Group
  • If passwords are used for authentication, the DBMS must transmit only encrypted representations of passwords.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;The DoD standard for authentication is DoD-approved PKI certificates. Authentication based on User ID and Password may be us...
    Rule High Severity
  • SRG-APP-000175

    <GroupDescription></GroupDescription>
    Group
  • The DBMS, when utilizing PKI-based authentication, must validate certificates by performing RFC 5280-compliant certification path validation.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;The DoD standard for authentication is DoD-approved PKI certificates. A certificate’s certification path is the path from th...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-APP-000176

    <GroupDescription></GroupDescription>
    Group
  • The DBMS must enforce authorized access to all PKI private keys stored/utilized by the DBMS.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;The DoD standard for authentication is DoD-approved PKI certificates. PKI certificate-based authentication is performed by re...
    Rule High Severity

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