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V-206526

Database Security Requirements Guide

CAT II

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The DBMS must be able to generate audit records when unsuccessful attempts to retrieve privileges/permissions occur.

Description

<VulnDiscussion>Under some circumstances, it may be useful to monitor who/what is reading privilege/permission/role information. Therefore, it must be possible to configure auditing to do this. DBMSs typically make such information available through views or functions. This requirement addresses explicit requests for privilege/permission/role membership information. It does not refer to the implicit retrieval of privileges/permissions/role memberships that the DBMS continually performs to deter...

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Deploy a DBMS capable of producing the required audit records when it denies or fails to complete access to privileges/permissions/role membership. If currently required, configure the DBMS to produce audit records when it denies access to privileges/permissions/role membership. Configure the DBMS to produce audit records when other errors prevent access to privileges/permissions/role membership.

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