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The SQLNet SQLNET.ALLOWED_LOGON_VERSION parameter must be set to a value of 11 or higher.


Overview

Finding ID Version Rule ID IA Controls Severity
V-16057 DO6751-ORACLE11 SV-24958r2_rule Medium
Description
Unsupported Oracle network client installations may introduce vulnerabilities to the database. Restriction to use of supported versions helps to protect the database and helps to enforce newer, more robust security controls.
STIG Date
Oracle Database 11g Installation STIG 2017-06-29

Details

Check Text ( C-29494r2_chk )
View the SQLNET.ORA file in the ORACLE_HOME/network/admin directory or the directory specified in the TNS_ADMIN environment variable.

Locate the following entry:

SQLNET.ALLOWED_LOGON_VERSION = 11

If the parameter does not exist, this is a Finding.

If the parameter is not set to a value of 11 or higher, this is a Finding.
Fix Text (F-26562r2_fix)
Edit the SQLNET.ORA file to add or edit the entry:

SQLNET.ALLOWED_LOGON_VERSION = 11

Set the value to 11 or higher.