Finding ID | Version | Rule ID | IA Controls | Severity |
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V-15703 | 5.211 | SV-25148r1_rule | ECSC-1 | Low |
Description |
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This check verifies that users will not be prompted to search Windows Updated for device drivers. |
STIG | Date |
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Windows 7 Security Technical Implementation Guide | 2015-03-09 |
Check Text ( C-15391r1_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\Windows\DriverSearching\ Value Name: DontPromptForWindowsUpdate Type: REG_DWORD Value: 1 |
Fix Text (F-15595r1_fix) |
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Configure the policy value for Computer Configuration -> Administrative Templates -> System -> Driver Installation “Turn off Windows Update device driver search prompt” to “Enabled”. |