Finding ID | Version | Rule ID | IA Controls | Severity |
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V-1151 | 3.029 | SV-25035r1_rule | ECLP-1 | Low |
Description |
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By default, the print spooler allows any user to add and to delete printer drivers on the local system. This capability should be restricted to privileged groups to ensure only stable, non-malicious drivers are used. |
STIG | Date |
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Windows 7 Security Technical Implementation Guide | 2014-07-03 |
Check Text ( None ) |
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None |
Fix Text (F-83r1_fix) |
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Configure the policy value for Computer Configuration -> Windows Settings -> Security Settings -> Local Policies -> Security Options -> “Devices: Prevent users from installing printer drivers” to “Enabled”. |