From MS SQL Server 2016 Instance Security Technical Implementation Guide
Part of SRG-APP-000141-DB-000092
Associated with: CCI-000381
SQL Server is capable of providing a wide range of features and services. Some of the features and services, provided by default, may not be necessary, and enabling them could adversely affect the security of the system.
To determine if "User Options" option is enabled, execute the following query: EXEC SP_CONFIGURE 'show advanced options', '1'; RECONFIGURE WITH OVERRIDE; EXEC SP_CONFIGURE 'user options'; If the value of "config_value" is "0", this is not a finding. If the value of "config_value" is "1", review the system documentation to determine whether the use of "user options" is required and authorized. If it is not authorized, this is a finding.
Disable use of or remove any external application executable object definitions that are not authorized. To disable the use of "User Options" option, from the query prompt: sp_configure 'show advanced options', 1; GO RECONFIGURE; GO sp_configure 'user options', 0; GO RECONFIGURE; GO
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