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The IP-HTTPS IPv6 transition technology will be disabled.


Overview

Finding ID Version Rule ID IA Controls Severity
V-26576 WINNE-000002 SV-36006r1_rule Medium
Description
IPv6 transition technologies which tunnel packets through other protocols do not provide visibility.
STIG Date
Windows 7 Security Technical Implementation Guide 2016-06-08

Details

Check Text ( C-34137r1_chk )
If the following registry value does not exist or is not configured as specified, this is a finding:

Registry Hive: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE
Subkey: \Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\TCPIP\v6Transition\IPHTTPS\IPHTTPSInterface\

Value Name: IPHTTPS_ClientState

Type: REG_DWORD
Value: 3
Fix Text (F-29827r1_fix)
Configure the policy value for Computer Configuration -> Administrative Templates -> Network -> TCPIP Settings -> IPv6 Transition Technologies -> “IP-HTTPS State” to “Enabled: Disabled State”.

Note: "IPHTTPS URL:" must be entered in policy even if set to Disabled State, enter “about:blank”.