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Chapter 11 Oracle Fine Grained Auditing

'A8D63820782A4AC510124A64311D1ABC3F6E07429558BE88'
))

Note the long key is supplied by the application, along with the Domain Name. The result of the above call is placed in a variable, and this variable is placed in the Client Identifier using SECUSER.SET_CLIENT_ID procedure.

If the domain name is PROLIGENCE.COM, the value will look something like:

5E56F606BF398ECF3442BE6708BEBF21

which probably means nothing when seen from v$session, or from the Fine Grained Auditing tables and views. However, if there is a need to uncover which domain name was used, we could use the function:

select  get_decrypted_value(
    '5E56F606BF398ECF3442BE6708BEBF21',
    hextoraw(
'A8D63820782A4AC510124A64311D1ABC3F6E07429558BE88'
    ))
from dual;

It returns PROLIGENCE.COM.

Notice, only the application has the key value hard coded inside it, or somehow placed via some sort of table owned by SECUSER; not known to the regular users. Even if a regular user connects as APPUSER and
 

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