PostgreSQL Log Checkpoints Disabled

Query id: 7ab33ac0-e4a3-418f-a673-50da4e34df21
Query name: PostgreSQL Log Checkpoints Disabled
Platform: Ansible
Severity: Medium
Category: Observability
CWE: 20
URL: Github

Description¶

Make sure that for Postgre SQL Database Server, parameter 'log_checkpoints' is set to 'ON'
Documentation

Code samples¶

Code samples with security vulnerabilities¶

Positive test num. 1 - yaml file

---
- name: Update PostgreSQL Server setting
  azure.azcollection.azure_rm_postgresqlconfiguration:
    resource_group: myResourceGroup
    server_name: myServer
    name: log_checkpoints
    value: off
- name: Update PostgreSQL Server setting2
  azure.azcollection.azure_rm_postgresqlconfiguration:
    resource_group: myResourceGroup
    server_name: myServer
    name: log_checkpoints
    value: Off
- name: Update PostgreSQL Server setting3
  azure.azcollection.azure_rm_postgresqlconfiguration:
    resource_group: myResourceGroup
    server_name: myServer
    name: log_checkpoints
    value: OFF
- name: Update PostgreSQL Server setting4
  azure.azcollection.azure_rm_postgresqlconfiguration:
    resource_group: myResourceGroup
    server_name: myServer
    name: log_checkpoints
    value: "off"
- name: Update PostgreSQL Server setting5
  azure.azcollection.azure_rm_postgresqlconfiguration:
    resource_group: myResourceGroup
    server_name: myServer
    name: log_checkpoints
    value: "Off"
- name: Update PostgreSQL Server setting6
  azure.azcollection.azure_rm_postgresqlconfiguration:
    resource_group: myResourceGroup
    server_name: myServer
    name: log_checkpoints
    value: "OFF"

Code samples without security vulnerabilities¶

Negative test num. 1 - yaml file

- name: Update PostgreSQL Server setting
  azure.azcollection.azure_rm_postgresqlconfiguration:
    resource_group: myResourceGroup
    server_name: myServer
    name: log_checkpoints
    value: on
- name: Update PostgreSQL Server setting2
  azure.azcollection.azure_rm_postgresqlconfiguration:
    resource_group: myResourceGroup
    server_name: myServer
    name: log_checkpoints
    value: On
- name: Update PostgreSQL Server setting3
  azure.azcollection.azure_rm_postgresqlconfiguration:
    resource_group: myResourceGroup
    server_name: myServer
    name: log_checkpoints
    value: ON
- name: Update PostgreSQL Server setting4
  azure.azcollection.azure_rm_postgresqlconfiguration:
    resource_group: myResourceGroup
    server_name: myServer
    name: log_checkpoints
    value: on
- name: Update PostgreSQL Server setting5
  azure.azcollection.azure_rm_postgresqlconfiguration:
    resource_group: myResourceGroup
    server_name: myServer
    name: log_checkpoints
    value: On
- name: Update PostgreSQL Server setting6
  azure.azcollection.azure_rm_postgresqlconfiguration:
    resource_group: myResourceGroup
    server_name: myServer
    name: log_checkpoints
    value: ON