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Rules and Groups employed by this XCCDF Profile

  • SRG-APP-000164-DB-000401

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    Group
  • The DBMS must support organizational requirements to enforce password complexity by the number of special characters used.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Password complexity or strength is a measure of the effectiveness of a password in resisting attempts at guessing and brute-f...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-APP-000164-DB-000401

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    Group
  • The DBMS must support organizational requirements to enforce the number of characters that get changed when passwords are changed.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Passwords need to be changed at specific policy-based intervals. If the information system or application allows the user to...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-APP-000164-DB-000401

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    Group
  • Procedures for establishing temporary passwords that meet DoD password requirements for new accounts must be defined, documented, and implemented.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Password maximum lifetime is the maximum period of time, (typically in days) a user's password may be in effect before the u...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-APP-000516-DB-000363

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    Group
  • DBMS passwords must not be stored in compiled, encoded, or encrypted batch jobs or compiled, encoded, or encrypted application source code.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Password maximum lifetime is the maximum period of time, (typically in days) a user's password may be in effect before the u...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-APP-000164-DB-000401

    <GroupDescription></GroupDescription>
    Group
  • The DBMS must enforce password maximum lifetime restrictions.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Password maximum lifetime is the maximum period of time, (typically in days) a user's password may be in effect before the us...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-APP-000516-DB-000363

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    Group
  • The DBMS must employ cryptographic mechanisms to protect the integrity and confidentiality of non-local maintenance and diagnostic communications.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Non-local maintenance and diagnostic activities are those activities conducted by individuals communicating through a network...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-APP-000516-DB-000363

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    Group
  • The DBMS must employ strong identification and authentication techniques when establishing non-local maintenance and diagnostic sessions.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Non-local maintenance and diagnostic activities are those activities conducted by individuals communicating through a network...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-APP-000295-DB-000305

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    Group
  • The DBMS must terminate the network connection associated with a communications session at the end of the session or after 15 minutes of inactivity.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Non-local maintenance and diagnostic activities are those activities conducted by individuals communicating through a network...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-APP-000179-DB-000114

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    Group
  • The DBMS must implement required cryptographic protections using cryptographic modules complying with applicable federal laws, Executive Orders, directives, policies, regulations, standards, and guidance.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Use of cryptography to provide confidentiality and non-repudiation is not effective unless strong methods are employed. Many ...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-APP-000516-DB-000363

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    Group
  • Database data files containing sensitive information must be encrypted.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Cryptography is only as strong as the encryption modules/algorithms employed to encrypt the data. Use of weak or untested e...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-APP-000516-DB-000363

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    Group
  • The DBMS must automatically terminate emergency accounts after an organization-defined time period for each type of account.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Emergency application accounts are typically created due to an unforeseen operational event or could ostensibly be used in th...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-APP-000001-DB-000031

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    Group
  • The DBMS must protect against or limit the effects of the organization-defined types of Denial of Service (DoS) attacks.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;A variety of technologies exist to limit, or in some cases, eliminate the effects of DoS attacks. For example, boundary prote...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-APP-000133-DB-000179

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    Group
  • The DBMS must verify there have not been unauthorized changes to the DBMS software and information.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Organizations are required to employ integrity verification applications on information systems to look for evidence of infor...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-APP-000516-DB-000363

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    Group
  • The DBMS must support taking organization-defined list of least disruptive actions to terminate suspicious events.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;System availability is a key tenet of system security. Organizations need to have the flexibility to be able to define the au...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-APP-000133-DB-000198

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    Group
  • Use of the DBMS software installation account must be restricted.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;This requirement is intended to limit exposure due to operating from within a privileged account or role. The inclusion of ro...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-APP-000133-DB-000179

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    Group
  • The OS must limit privileges to change the DBMS software resident within software libraries (including privileged programs).

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;When dealing with change control issues, it should be noted, any changes to the hardware, software, and/or firmware component...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-APP-000456-DB-000400

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    Group
  • Oracle database products must be a version supported by the vendor.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Unsupported commercial and database systems should not be used because fixes to newly identified bugs will not be implemented...
    Rule High Severity

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