STIGQter: STIG Summary: Crunchy Data Postgres 16 Security Technical Implementation Guide Version: 1 Release: 3 Benchmark Date: 01 Jul 2026:

PostgreSQL must allocate audit record storage capacity in accordance with organization-defined audit record storage requirements.

DISA Rule

SV-261918r1000759_rule

Vulnerability Number

V-261918

Group Title

SRG-APP-000357-DB-000316

Rule Version

CD16-00-007200

Severity

CAT II

CCI(s)

• CCI-001849 - Allocate audit log storage capacity to accommodate organization-defined audit record retention requirements.

Weight

10

Fix Recommendation

Allocate sufficient audit file/table space to support peak demand.

Check Contents

Investigate whether there have been any incidents where PostgreSQL ran out of audit log space since the last time the space was allocated or other corrective measures were taken.

If there have been incidents where PostgreSQL ran out of audit log space, this is a finding.

Vulnerability Number

V-261918

Documentable

False

Rule Version

CD16-00-007200

Severity Override Guidance

Investigate whether there have been any incidents where PostgreSQL ran out of audit log space since the last time the space was allocated or other corrective measures were taken.

If there have been incidents where PostgreSQL ran out of audit log space, this is a finding.

Check Content Reference

M

Target Key

5598