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Oracle WebLogic must produce audit records containing sufficient information to establish what type of JVM-related events and severity levels occurred.

An XCCDF Rule

Description

<VulnDiscussion>Information system auditing capability is critical for accurate forensic analysis. Audit record content that may be necessary to satisfy the requirement of this control, includes: time stamps, source and destination addresses, user/process identifiers, event descriptions, success/fail indications, filenames involved, and access control or flow control rules invoked. Application servers must log all relevant log data that pertains to application server functionality. Examples of relevant data include, but are not limited to, Java Virtual Machine (JVM) activity, HTTPD activity and application server-related system process activity.</VulnDiscussion><FalsePositives></FalsePositives><FalseNegatives></FalseNegatives><Documentable>false</Documentable><Mitigations></Mitigations><SeverityOverrideGuidance></SeverityOverrideGuidance><PotentialImpacts></PotentialImpacts><ThirdPartyTools></ThirdPartyTools><MitigationControl></MitigationControl><Responsibility></Responsibility><IAControls></IAControls>

ID
SV-235943r628607_rule
Severity
Low
References
Updated



Remediation - Manual Procedure

1. Access EM 
2. Expand the domain from the navigation tree, and select the server which needs JVM logging configured
3. Use the dropdown to select 'WebLogic Server' -> 'Logs' -> 'Log Configuration'
4. Select the 'Log Levels' tab, and within the table, expand 'Root Logger' node
5. Set 'Oracle Diagnostic Logging Level' value to 'WARNING' and click 'Apply'