STIGQter: STIG Summary: Oracle Database 11g Instance STIG Version: 8 Release: 20 Benchmark Date: 28 Jul 2017:

The Oracle RESOURCE_LIMIT parameter should be set to TRUE.

DISA Rule

SV-24942r2_rule

Vulnerability Number

V-2593

Group Title

Oracle RESOURCE_LIMIT parameter

Rule Version

DO3696-ORACLE11

Severity

CAT II

CCI(s)

• CCI-000366 - The organization implements the security configuration settings.

Weight

10

Fix Recommendation

Enable resource limit checking on the database.

From SQL*Plus:

alter system set resource_limit = TRUE scope = both;

The above SQL*Plus command will set the parameter to take effect immediately and permanently at next system startup.

Check Contents

From SQL*Plus:

select value from v$parameter where name = 'resource_limit';

If the value returned is not set to TRUE, this is a Finding.

Vulnerability Number

V-2593

Documentable

False

Rule Version

DO3696-ORACLE11

Severity Override Guidance

From SQL*Plus:

select value from v$parameter where name = 'resource_limit';

If the value returned is not set to TRUE, this is a Finding.

Check Content Reference

M

Responsibility

Database Administrator

Target Key

1367

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