Finding ID | Version | Rule ID | IA Controls | Severity |
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V-15671 | 5.213 | SV-25150r1_rule | ECSC-1 | Low |
Description |
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This check verifies that root certificates will not be updated automatically from the Microsoft site. |
STIG | Date |
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Windows 7 Security Technical Implementation Guide | 2014-06-27 |
Check Text ( C-15315r1_chk ) |
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If the following registry value doesn’t exist or is not configured as specified, this is a finding: Registry Hive: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE Subkey: \Software\Policies\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\AuthRoot\ Value Name: DisableRootAutoUpdate Type: REG_DWORD Value: 1 |
Fix Text (F-15538r1_fix) |
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Configure the policy value for Computer Configuration -> Administrative Templates -> System -> Internet Communication Management -> Internet Communication settings “Turn off Automatic Root Certificates Update” to “Enabled”. |