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The IE signature checking parameter is not set correctly.
Overview
| Finding ID | Version | Rule ID | IA Controls | Severity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| V-6236 | DTBI012 | SV-6286r1_rule | DCMC-1 | Medium |
| Description |
|---|
| This parameter will ensure digital signatures are checked on downloaded programs. |
| STIG | Date |
|---|---|
| Microsoft IE Version 6 | 2013-09-30 |
Details
| Check Text ( C-192r1_chk ) |
|---|
| Procedure: Use the Windows Registry Editor to navigate to the following key: HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Download Criteria: If the value CheckExeSignatures is yes, this is not a finding. |
| Fix Text (F-151r1_fix) |
|---|
| Change the value of registry key HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Download to CheckExeSignatures is yes. |