The Enhanced Mitigation Experience Toolkit (EMET) must be installed on the system.

Overview

Finding ID	Version	Rule ID	IA Controls	Severity
V-39137	WN08-GE-000100	SV-50953r1_rule	ECVP-1	Medium

Description
Attackers are constantly looking for vulnerabilities in systems and applications. The Enhanced Mitigation Experience Toolkit can enable several mechanisms, such as Data Execution Prevention (DEP), Address Space Layout Randomization (ASLR) and Structured Exception Handler Overwrite Protection (SEHOP) on the system and applications adding additional levels of protection.

STIG	Date
Windows 8 Security Technical Implementation Guide	2014-01-07

Details

Check Text ( C-46499r2_chk )
Verify EMET V4.0 or later is installed on the system. If EMET is not installed, or at the minimum required version, this is a finding.

Fix Text (F-44111r3_fix)
Install EMET V4.0 or later on the system. EMET is available for download from Microsoft.