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The Windows SMB server is not enabled to always perform SMB packet signing.


Overview

Finding ID Version Rule ID IA Controls Severity
V-6833 3.115 SV-25059r1_rule Medium
Description
If this policy is enabled, it causes the Windows Server Message Block (SMB) server to always perform SMB packet signing.
STIG Date
Windows 7 Security Technical Implementation Guide 2017-04-28

Details

Check Text ( None )
None
Fix Text (F-6520r1_fix)
Configure the policy value for Computer Configuration -> Windows Settings -> Security Settings -> Local Policies -> Security Options -> “Microsoft Network Server: Digitally sign communications (always)” to “Enabled”.