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CA IDMS Security Technical Implementation Guide

Rules, Groups, and Values defined within the XCCDF Benchmark

  • Custom database code and associated application code must reveal detailed error messages only to the Information System Security Officer (ISSO), Information System Security manager (ISSM), Systems Administrator (SA), and Database Administrator (DBA).

    <VulnDiscussion>Detailed error messages issued by custom or user-written code can possibly give too much detail to the users. This code shoul...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-APP-000295-DB-000305

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    Group
  • All installation-delivered IDMS DC-Administrator-level programs must be properly secured.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;DC Administrator-level programs that are not secured may allow unauthorized users to use them to access and manipulate variou...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-APP-000080-DB-000063

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    Group
  • IDMS must protect against the use of default userids.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Default sign-ons can be used by individuals to perform adverse actions anonymously.&lt;/VulnDiscussion&gt;&lt;FalsePositives&...
    Rule Low Severity
  • SRG-APP-000080-DB-000063

    <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

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    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

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