STIGQter STIGQter: STIG Summary: VMW vRealize Operations Manager 6.x PostgreSQL Security Technical Implementation Guide Version: 1 Release: 1 Benchmark Date: 28 Sep 2018:

When invalid inputs are received, the vROps PostgreSQL DB must behave in a predictable and documented manner that reflects organizational and system objectives.

DISA Rule

SV-98945r1_rule

Vulnerability Number

V-88295

Group Title

SRG-APP-000447-DB-000393

Rule Version

VROM-PG-000455

Severity

CAT II

CCI(s)

Weight

10

Fix Recommendation

At the command prompt, execute the following commands:

# /opt/vmware/vpostgres/current/bin/psql -U postgres -c "ALTER SYSTEM SET client_encoding TO 'UTF8';"
# /opt/vmware/vpostgres/current/bin/psql -U postgres -c "SELECT pg_reload_conf();"

Check Contents

At the command prompt, execute the following command:

# grep '^\s*client_encoding\b' /storage/db/vcops/vpostgres/data/postgresql.conf

If "client_encoding" is not set to "UTF8", this is a finding.

Vulnerability Number

V-88295

Documentable

False

Rule Version

VROM-PG-000455

Severity Override Guidance

At the command prompt, execute the following command:

# grep '^\s*client_encoding\b' /storage/db/vcops/vpostgres/data/postgresql.conf

If "client_encoding" is not set to "UTF8", this is a finding.

Check Content Reference

M

Target Key

3445

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