Finding ID | Version | Rule ID | IA Controls | Severity |
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V-39137 | WN08-GE-000100 | SV-50953r5_rule | ECVP-1 | High |
Description |
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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 |
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Windows 8 / 8.1 Security Technical Implementation Guide | 2015-09-02 |
Check Text ( None ) |
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None |
Fix Text (F-66007r3_fix) |
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This is applicable to unclassified systems, for other systems this is NA. Install EMET v5.x or later on the system. EMET is available for download from Microsoft. Microsoft support for EMET v4.x ended 09 June 2015. |