The EDB Postgres Advanced Server must generate audit records when security objects are deleted.
Overview
| Finding ID | Version | Rule ID | IA Controls | Severity |
| V-259312 | EPAS-00-011400 | SV-259312r961818_rule | Medium |
| 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. |
| STIG | Date |
| EnterpriseDB Postgres Advanced Server (EPAS) Security Technical Implementation Guide | 2024-08-27 |
Details
| Check Text (C-63051r938987_chk) |
| Execute the following SQL the "enterprisedb" operating system user: > psql edb -c "SHOW edb_audit_statement" If the result is not "all" or if the current setting for this requirement has not been noted and approved by the organization in the system documentation, this is a finding. |
| Fix Text (F-62960r938988_fix) |
| Execute the following SQL as the "enterprisedb" operating system user: > psql edb -c "ALTER SYSTEM SET edb_audit_statement = 'all'" > psql edb -c "SELECT pg_reload_conf()" or Update the system documentation to note the organizationally approved setting and corresponding justification of the setting for this requirement. |