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The system is configured to allow remote desktop sharing through NetMeeting.


Overview

Finding ID Version Rule ID IA Controls Severity
V-3426 5.027 SV-29275r1_rule ECSC-1 Medium
Description
Remote desktop sharing enables several users to interact and control one desktop. This could allow unauthorized users to control the system. Remote desktop sharing should be disabled.
STIG Date
Windows 2003 Domain Controller Security Technical Implementation Guide 2014-01-07

Details

Check Text ( C-1738r1_chk )
If the following registry value doesn’t exist or its value is not set to 1, then this is a finding:

Registry Hive: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE
Subkey: \Software\Policies\Microsoft\Conferencing\
Value Name: NoRDS
Type: REG_DWORD
Value: 1
Fix Text (F-5908r1_fix)
Configure the policy value for Computer Configuration -> Administrative Templates -> Windows Components -> NetMeeting “Disable remote Desktop Sharing” to “Enabled".