DB2 must generate audit records when security objects are deleted.
An XCCDF Rule
Description
The removal of security objects from the database/DBMS would seriously degrade a system's information assurance posture. If such an event occurs, it must be logged.
- ID
- SV-213749r879872_rule
- Version
- DB2X-00-011000
- Severity
- Medium
- References
- Updated
Remediation Templates
A Manual Procedure
Run the following command to define an audit policy with the needed subset using the CREATE AUDIT POLICY SQL statement:
DB2> CREATE AUDIT POLICY <DB audit policy name>
CATEGORIES SECMAINT STATUS BOTH, OBJMAINTSTATUS STATUS BOTH, CONTEXT STATUS BOTH
ERROR TYPE AUDIT
To modify an existing audit policy, replace "CREATE" with "ALTER" in the preceding statement. Only the categories explicitly named in the statement will be affected. In this case, the changes take effect immediately.