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Database Security Requirements Guide

Rules, Groups, and Values defined within the XCCDF Benchmark

  • The DBMS must uniquely identify and authenticate organizational users (or processes acting on behalf of organizational users).

    <VulnDiscussion>To assure accountability and prevent unauthenticated access, organizational users must be identified and authenticated to pre...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-APP-000164

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    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 us...
    Rule High Severity
  • SRG-APP-000171

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    Group
  • The DBMS must for password-based authentication, store passwords using an approved salted key derivation function, preferably using a keyed hash.

    &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

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