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VMware vSphere 7.0 vCenter Appliance PostgreSQL Security Technical Implementation Guide

Rules, Groups, and Values defined within the XCCDF Benchmark

  • SRG-APP-000001-DB-000031

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  • VMware Postgres must limit the number of connections.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Database management includes the ability to control the number of users and user sessions utilizing a database management sys...
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  • SRG-APP-000089-DB-000064

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  • VMware Postgres log files must contain required fields.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Without the capability to generate audit records, it would be difficult to establish, correlate, and investigate the events r...
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  • SRG-APP-000090-DB-000065

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  • VMware Postgres configuration files must not be accessible by unauthorized users.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;VMware Postgres has a few configuration files that directly control the security posture of the database management system (D...
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  • SRG-APP-000109-DB-000321

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  • VMware Postgres must be configured to overwrite older logs when necessary.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Without proper configuration, log files for VMware Postgres can grow without bound, filling the partition and potentially aff...
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  • SRG-APP-000118-DB-000059

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  • The VMware Postgres database must protect log files from unauthorized access and modification.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;If audit data were to become compromised, competent forensic analysis and discovery of the true source of potentially malicio...
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  • SRG-APP-000133-DB-000200

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  • All vCenter database (VCDB) tables must be owned by the "vc" user account.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Within the database, object ownership implies full privileges to the owned object, including the privilege to assign access t...
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  • SRG-APP-000133-DB-000362

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  • VMware Postgres must limit modify privileges to authorized accounts.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;If VMware Postgres were to allow any user to make changes to database structure or logic, those changes might be implemented ...
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  • SRG-APP-000142-DB-000094

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  • VMware Postgres must be configured to use the correct port.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;To prevent unauthorized connection of devices, unauthorized transfer of information, or unauthorized tunneling (i.e., embeddi...
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  • SRG-APP-000148-DB-000103

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  • VMware Postgres must require authentication on all connections.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;To ensure accountability and prevent unauthenticated access, organizational users must be identified and authenticated to pre...
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  • SRG-APP-000171-DB-000074

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  • The vPostgres database must use "md5" for authentication.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;The DOD standard for authentication is DOD-approved public key infrastructure (PKI) certificates. Authentication based on us...
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