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IP stateless autoconfiguration limits state must be enabled.
Overview
| Finding ID | Version | Rule ID | IA Controls | Severity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WN08-CC-000011 | WN08-CC-000011 | WN08-CC-000011_rule | Low |
| Description |
|---|
| IP stateless autoconfiguration could configure routes that circumvent preferred routes if not limited. |
| STIG | Date |
|---|---|
| Windows 8 Security Technical Implementation Guide | 2012-11-21 |
Details
| Check Text ( C-WN08-CC-000011_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: \System\CurrentControlSet\Services\Tcpip\Parameters\ Value Name: EnableIPAutoConfigurationLimits Type: REG_DWORD Value: 1 |
| Fix Text (F-WN08-CC-000011_fix) |
|---|
| Configure the policy value for Computer Configuration -> Administrative Templates -> Network -> TCPIP Settings -> Parameters -> "Set IP Stateless Autoconfiguration Limits State" to "Enabled". |