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CA IDMS Security Technical Implementation Guide

Rules, Groups, and Values defined within the XCCDF Benchmark

  • CA IDMS must limit the use of dynamic statements in applications, procedures, and exits to circumstances determined by the organization.

    <VulnDiscussion>Dynamic SQL statements are compiled at runtime and, if manipulated by an unauthorized user, can produce an innumerable array ...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-APP-000251-DB-000391

    <GroupDescription></GroupDescription>
    Group
  • SRG-APP-000251-DB-000392

    <GroupDescription></GroupDescription>
    Group
  • CA IDMS and associated applications, when making use of dynamic code execution, must scan input data for invalid values that may indicate a code injection attack.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;When the use of dynamic SQL is necessary, the code should be written so that the invalid data can be found and the appropriat...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-APP-000266-DB-000162

    <GroupDescription></GroupDescription>
    Group
  • IDMS must suppress security-related messages so that no information is returned that can be exploited.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Error messages issued to non-privileged users may have contents that should be considered confidential. IDMS should be config...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-APP-000266-DB-000162

    <GroupDescription></GroupDescription>
    Group
  • Custom database code and associated application code must not contain information beyond what is needed for troubleshooting.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Error codes issued by custom code could provide more information than needed for problem resolution and should be vetted to m...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-APP-000267-DB-000163

    <GroupDescription></GroupDescription>
    Group
  • IDMS must reveal security-related messages only to authorized users.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Error messages issued to non-privileged users may have contents that should be considered confidential. IDMS should be config...
    Rule Medium Severity

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