AWS AmazonRDS medium security documentation change
Summary
Updated UTL_HTTP.REQUEST examples from HTTP to HTTPS URLs.
Security assessment
Changing HTTP to HTTPS prevents cleartext credential transmission. Concrete evidence: 'http://' changed to 'https://' in two example queries.
Diff
diff --git a/AmazonRDS/latest/UserGuide/Oracle.Concepts.ONA.md b/AmazonRDS/latest/UserGuide/Oracle.Concepts.ONA.md index e23324af6..db16a5ba5 100644 --- a//AmazonRDS/latest/UserGuide/Oracle.Concepts.ONA.md +++ b//AmazonRDS/latest/UserGuide/Oracle.Concepts.ONA.md @@ -390 +390 @@ The following query fails because `UTL_HTTP` requires the location of the Oracle - SELECT UTL_HTTP.REQUEST('secret.encrypted-website.com') FROM DUAL; + SELECT UTL_HTTP.REQUEST('https://secret.encrypted-website.com') FROM DUAL; @@ -405 +405 @@ The following query fails because `UTL_HTTP` requires the location of the Oracle - SELECT UTL_HTTP.REQUEST('secret.encrypted-website.com') FROM DUAL; + SELECT UTL_HTTP.REQUEST('https://secret.encrypted-website.com') FROM DUAL;