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The MySQL Database Server 8.0 must generate audit records when unsuccessful attempts to delete security objects occur.

An XCCDF Rule

Description

<VulnDiscussion>The removal of security objects from the database/Database Management System (DBMS) would seriously degrade a system's information assurance posture. If such an action is attempted, it must be logged. To aid in diagnosis, it is necessary to keep track of failed attempts in addition to the successful ones.</VulnDiscussion><FalsePositives></FalsePositives><FalseNegatives></FalseNegatives><Documentable>false</Documentable><Mitigations></Mitigations><SeverityOverrideGuidance></SeverityOverrideGuidance><PotentialImpacts></PotentialImpacts><ThirdPartyTools></ThirdPartyTools><MitigationControl></MitigationControl><Responsibility></Responsibility><IAControls></IAControls>

ID
SV-235122r879872_rule
Severity
Medium
References
Updated



Remediation - Manual Procedure

Configure the MySQL Database Server to audit when unsuccessful attempts to delete security objects occur.

See the supplemental file "MySQL80Audit.sql".