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PostgreSQL 9.x Security Technical Implementation Guide

Rules, Groups, and Values defined within the XCCDF Benchmark

  • SRG-APP-000177-DB-000069

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

    The DoD standard for authentication is DoD-approved PKI certificates. Once a PKI certificate has been validated, it must be mapped to PostgreSQL user account for the authenticated identity to be me...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-APP-000243-DB-000128

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

    Applications, including PostgreSQL, must prevent unauthorized and unintended information transfer via shared system resources.   Data used for the development and testing of applications often inv...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-APP-000243-DB-000374

    Group
  • Access to database files must be limited to relevant processes and to authorized, administrative users.

    Applications, including PostgreSQL, must prevent unauthorized and unintended information transfer via shared system resources. Permitting only DBMS processes and authorized, administrative users to...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-APP-000122-DB-000203

    Group
  • SRG-APP-000179-DB-000114

    Group
  • SRG-APP-000502-DB-000348

    Group
  • Audit records must be generated when categorized information (e.g., classification levels/security levels) is deleted.

    Changes in categorized information must be tracked. Without an audit trail, unauthorized access to protected data could go undetected. For detailed information on categorizing information, refer t...
    Rule Medium Severity

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