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The installed version of IE must be a supported version.


Overview

Finding ID Version Rule ID IA Controls Severity
V-6227 DTBG003 SV-6277r3_rule ECSC-1 High
Description
Unsupported versions are no longer being evaluated or updated for security related issues.
STIG Date
Microsoft IE Version 6 2014-12-17

Details

Check Text ( C-163r3_chk )
Procedure: Open Internet Explorer, Select Help, Select About.

Criteria: If the version number of Internet Explorer is any version of Internet Explorer 6, this is a Finding.

Note: The end of life for Internet Explorer 6 running on a Windows 2003r2 server is July 14, 2015.
Fix Text (F-128r1_fix)
Upgrade to the supported software version.