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I - Mission Critical Classified

Rules and Groups employed by this XCCDF Profile

  • SRG-APP-000499

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    Group
  • The DBMS must generate audit records when unsuccessful attempts to delete privileges/permissions occur.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Failed attempts to change the permissions, privileges, and roles granted to users and roles must be tracked. Without an audit...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-APP-000501

    <GroupDescription></GroupDescription>
    Group
  • The DBMS must generate audit records when security objects are deleted.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;The removal of security objects from the database/DBMS would seriously degrade a system's information assurance posture. If s...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-APP-000501

    <GroupDescription></GroupDescription>
    Group
  • The DBMS must generate audit records when unsuccessful attempts to delete security objects occur.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;The removal of security objects from the database/DBMS would seriously degrade a system's information assurance posture. If s...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-APP-000502

    <GroupDescription></GroupDescription>
    Group
  • The DBMS must generate audit records when categories of information (e.g., classification levels/security levels) are deleted.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Changes in categories of information must be tracked. Without an audit trail, unauthorized access to protected data could go ...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-APP-000502

    <GroupDescription></GroupDescription>
    Group
  • The DBMS must generate audit records when unsuccessful attempts to delete categories of information (e.g., classification levels/security levels) occur.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Changes in categories of information must be tracked. Without an audit trail, unauthorized access to protected data could go ...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-APP-000503

    <GroupDescription></GroupDescription>
    Group
  • The DBMS must generate audit records when successful logons or connections occur.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;For completeness of forensic analysis, it is necessary to track who/what (a user or other principal) logs on to the DBMS.&lt;...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-APP-000503

    <GroupDescription></GroupDescription>
    Group
  • The DBMS must generate audit records when unsuccessful logons or connection attempts occur.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;For completeness of forensic analysis, it is necessary to track failed attempts to log on to the DBMS. While positive identif...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-APP-000504

    <GroupDescription></GroupDescription>
    Group
  • The DBMS must generate audit records for all privileged activities or other system-level access.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Without tracking privileged activity, it would be difficult to establish, correlate, and investigate the events relating to a...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-APP-000504

    <GroupDescription></GroupDescription>
    Group
  • The DBMS must generate audit records when unsuccessful attempts to execute privileged activities or other system-level access occur.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Without tracking privileged activity, it would be difficult to establish, correlate, and investigate the events relating to a...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-APP-000505

    <GroupDescription></GroupDescription>
    Group
  • The DBMS must generate audit records showing starting and ending time for user access to the database(s).

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;For completeness of forensic analysis, it is necessary to know how long a user's (or other principal's) connection to the DBM...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-APP-000506

    <GroupDescription></GroupDescription>
    Group
  • The DBMS must generate audit records when concurrent logons/connections by the same user from different workstations occur.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;For completeness of forensic analysis, it is necessary to track who logs on to the DBMS. Concurrent connections by the same ...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-APP-000507

    <GroupDescription></GroupDescription>
    Group
  • The DBMS must be able to generate audit records when successful accesses to objects occur.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Without tracking all or selected types of access to all or selected objects (tables, views, procedures, functions, etc.), it ...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-APP-000507

    <GroupDescription></GroupDescription>
    Group
  • The DBMS must generate audit records when unsuccessful accesses to objects occur.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Without tracking all or selected types of access to all or selected objects (tables, views, procedures, functions, etc.), it ...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-APP-000508

    <GroupDescription></GroupDescription>
    Group
  • The DBMS must generate audit records for all direct access to the database(s).

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;In this context, direct access is any query, command, or call to the DBMS that comes from any source other than the applicati...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-APP-000514

    <GroupDescription></GroupDescription>
    Group
  • The DBMS must implement NIST FIPS 140-2 or 140-3 validated cryptographic modules to provision digital signatures.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Use of weak or untested encryption algorithms undermines the purposes of utilizing encryption to protect data. The applicatio...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-APP-000514

    <GroupDescription></GroupDescription>
    Group
  • The DBMS must implement NIST FIPS 140-2 or 140-3 validated cryptographic modules to generate and validate cryptographic hashes.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Use of weak or untested encryption algorithms undermines the purposes of utilizing encryption to protect data. The applicatio...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-APP-000514

    <GroupDescription></GroupDescription>
    Group
  • The DBMS must implement NIST FIPS 140-2 or 140-3 validated cryptographic modules to protect unclassified information requiring confidentiality and cryptographic protection, in accordance with the data owners requirements.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Use of weak or untested encryption algorithms undermines the purposes of utilizing encryption to protect data. The applicatio...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-APP-000515

    <GroupDescription></GroupDescription>
    Group
  • The DBMS must off-load audit data to a separate log management facility; this shall be continuous and in near real time for systems with a network connection to the storage facility and weekly or more often for stand-alone systems.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Information stored in one location is vulnerable to accidental or incidental deletion or alteration. Off-loading is a common...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-APP-000516

    <GroupDescription></GroupDescription>
    Group
  • The DBMS must be configured in accordance with the security configuration settings based on DoD security configuration and implementation guidance, including STIGs, NSA configuration guides, CTOs, DTMs, and IAVMs.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Configuring the DBMS to implement organization-wide security implementation guides and security checklists ensures compliance...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-APP-000416

    <GroupDescription></GroupDescription>
    Group
  • The DBMS must use NSA-approved cryptography to protect classified information in accordance with the data owner's requirements.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Use of weak or untested encryption algorithms undermines the purposes of utilizing encryption to protect data. The applicatio...
    Rule High Severity
  • SRG-APP-000700

    <GroupDescription></GroupDescription>
    Group
  • The DBMS must disable accounts when the accounts have expired.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Disabling expired, inactive, or otherwise anomalous accounts supports the concepts of least privilege and least functionality...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-APP-000705

    <GroupDescription></GroupDescription>
    Group
  • The DBMS must disable accounts when the accounts are no longer associated to a user.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Disabling expired, inactive, or otherwise anomalous accounts supports the concepts of least privilege and least functionality...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-APP-000745

    <GroupDescription></GroupDescription>
    Group
  • The DBMS must implement the capability to centrally review and analyze audit records from multiple components within the system.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Automated mechanisms for centralized reviews and analyses include Security Information and Event Management products.&lt;/Vul...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-APP-000795

    <GroupDescription></GroupDescription>
    Group
  • The DBMS must alert organization-defined personnel or roles upon detection of unauthorized access, modification, or deletion of audit information.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Audit information includes all information needed to successfully audit system activity, such as audit records, audit log set...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-APP-000810

    <GroupDescription></GroupDescription>
    Group
  • The DBMS must prevent the installation of organization-defined software and firmware components without verification that the component has been digitally signed using a certificate recognized and approved by the organization.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Software and firmware components prevented from installation unless signed with recognized and approved certificates include ...
    Rule Medium Severity

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