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I - Mission Critical Classified

Rules and Groups employed by this XCCDF Profile

  • SRG-APP-000243-DB-000128

    Group
  • Database contents must be protected from unauthorized and unintended information transfer by enforcement of a data-transfer policy.

    Applications, including PostgreSQL, must prevent unauthorized and unintended information transfer via shared system resources.   Data used for the development and testing of applications often inv...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-APP-000243-DB-000374

    Group
  • Access to database files must be limited to relevant processes and to authorized, administrative users.

    Applications, including PostgreSQL, must prevent unauthorized and unintended information transfer via shared system resources. Permitting only DBMS processes and authorized, administrative users to...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-APP-000122-DB-000203

    Group
  • PostgreSQL must protect its audit configuration from unauthorized modification.

    Protecting audit data also includes identifying and protecting the tools used to view and manipulate log data. Therefore, protecting audit tools is necessary to prevent unauthorized operation on au...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-APP-000179-DB-000114

    Group
  • PostgreSQL must use NIST FIPS 140-2 or 140-3 validated cryptographic modules for cryptographic operations.

    Use of weak or not validated cryptographic algorithms undermines the purposes of utilizing encryption and digital signatures to protect data. Weak algorithms can be easily broken and not validated ...
    Rule High Severity
  • SRG-APP-000502-DB-000348

    Group
  • Audit records must be generated when categorized information (e.g., classification levels/security levels) is deleted.

    Changes in categorized information must be tracked. Without an audit trail, unauthorized access to protected data could go undetected. For detailed information on categorizing information, refer t...
    Rule Medium Severity

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