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Unauthorized accounts will not have the "Lock pages in memory" user right.


Overview

Finding ID Version Rule ID IA Controls Severity
V-26494 WINUR-000029 SV-35949r1_rule ECLP-1 Medium
Description
Inappropriate granting of user rights can provide system, administrative, and other high level capabilities. The "Lock pages in memory" right allows physical memory to be assigned to processes which could cause performance issues or a DoS.
STIG Date
Win7 Audit 2013-06-10

Details

Check Text ( None )
None
Fix Text (F-29603r1_fix)
Configure the policy value for Computer Configuration -> Windows Settings -> Security Settings -> Local Policies -> User Rights Assignment -> "Lock pages in memory" as defined in the Check section.