The installed version of IE must be a supported version.
Overview
| Finding ID | Version | Rule ID | IA Controls | Severity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| V-64783 | DTBI002 - IE8 | SV-79273r1_rule | ECSC-1 | High |
| Description |
|---|
| Unsupported versions are no longer being evaluated or updated for security related issues. |
| STIG | Date |
|---|---|
| Internet Explorer 8 STIG | 2015-12-17 |
Details
| Check Text ( C-65475r1_chk ) |
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| Procedure: Open Internet Explorer >> Select Help >> Select About. Criteria: If the version number of Internet Explorer is any version of Internet Explorer 8, this is a finding. As of 12 January 2016, Internet Explorer 8 is no longer supported. |
| Fix Text (F-70715r1_fix) |
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| Upgrade Internet Explorer to a supported software version. |