Oracle JRE 8 must have a deployment.config file present.
Overview
| Finding ID | Version | Rule ID | IA Controls | Severity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| V-66939 | JRE8-WN-000010 | SV-81429r2_rule | Medium |
| Description |
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| By default no deployment.config file exists; thus, no system-wide deployment.properties file exists. The file must be created. The deployment.config file is used for specifying the location and execution of system-level properties for the Java Runtime Environment. Without the deployment.config file, setting particular options for the Java control panel is impossible. |
| STIG | Date |
|---|---|
| Java Runtime Environment (JRE) Version 8 STIG for Windows | 2016-09-27 |
Details
| Check Text ( C-67575r2_chk ) |
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| Verify a JRE deployment configuration file exists as indicated: The default installation directory is C:\Program Files\Java\jre1.8.x_x\ or C:\Program Files (x86)\Java\jre1.8.x_x\ If the configuration file does not exist as indicated, this is a finding. |
| Fix Text (F-73039r3_fix) |
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| No default file exists; a text file must be created. Create a JRE deployment configuration file as indicated: |