Database Security Requirements Guide
Rules, Groups, and Values defined within the XCCDF Benchmark
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SRG-APP-000172
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If passwords are used for authentication, the DBMS must transmit only encrypted representations of passwords.
<VulnDiscussion>The DoD standard for authentication is DoD-approved PKI certificates. Authentication based on User ID and Password may be us...Rule High Severity -
SRG-APP-000175
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The DBMS, when utilizing PKI-based authentication, must validate certificates by performing RFC 5280-compliant certification path validation.
<VulnDiscussion>The DoD standard for authentication is DoD-approved PKI certificates. A certificate’s certification path is the path from th...Rule Medium Severity -
SRG-APP-000176
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The DBMS must maintain the authenticity of communications sessions by guarding against man-in-the-middle attacks that guess at Session ID values.
<VulnDiscussion>One class of man-in-the-middle, or session hijacking, attack involves the adversary guessing at valid session identifiers bas...Rule Medium Severity -
SRG-APP-000225
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The DBMS must enforce authorized access to all PKI private keys stored/utilized by the DBMS.
<VulnDiscussion>The DoD standard for authentication is DoD-approved PKI certificates. PKI certificate-based authentication is performed by re...Rule High Severity -
SRG-APP-000177
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The DBMS must map the PKI-authenticated identity to an associated user account.
<VulnDiscussion>The DoD standard for authentication is DoD-approved PKI certificates. Once a PKI certificate has been validated, it must be m...Rule Medium Severity -
SRG-APP-000178
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The DBMS must obscure feedback of authentication information during the authentication process to protect the information from possible exploitation/use by unauthorized individuals.
<VulnDiscussion>The DoD standard for authentication is DoD-approved PKI certificates. Normally, with PKI authentication, the interaction wit...Rule High Severity -
SRG-APP-000179
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The DBMS must use NIST FIPS 140-2 or 140-3 validated cryptographic modules for cryptographic operations.
<VulnDiscussion>Use of weak or not validated cryptographic algorithms undermines the purposes of utilizing encryption and digital signatures ...Rule High Severity -
SRG-APP-000180
<GroupDescription></GroupDescription>Group -
Database contents must be protected from unauthorized and unintended information transfer by enforcement of a data-transfer policy.
<VulnDiscussion>Applications, including DBMSs, must prevent unauthorized and unintended information transfer via shared system resources. D...Rule Medium Severity -
SRG-APP-000243
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The DBMS must uniquely identify and authenticate non-organizational users (or processes acting on behalf of non-organizational users).
<VulnDiscussion>Non-organizational users include all information system users other than organizational users, which include organizational e...Rule Medium Severity -
SRG-APP-000211
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The DBMS must separate user functionality (including user interface services) from database management functionality.
<VulnDiscussion>Information system management functionality includes functions necessary to administer databases, network components, worksta...Rule Medium Severity
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