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Explorer Data Execution Prevention is disabled.


Overview

Finding ID Version Rule ID IA Controls Severity
V-21980 5.285 SV-25306r1_rule ECSC-1 Medium
Description
This setting will prevent Data Execution Prevention from being turned off for Windows Explorer.
STIG Date
Win7 Audit 2013-06-10

Details

Check Text ( None )
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Fix Text (F-22971r1_fix)
Configure the policy value for Computer Configuration -> Administrative Templates -> Windows Components -> Windows Explorer -> “Turn off Data Execution Prevention for Explorer” to “Disabled”.