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Users will be prevented from changing installation options.


Overview

Finding ID Version Rule ID IA Controls Severity
V-15685 5.242 SV-32419r1_rule ECSC-1 Medium
Description
This check verifies that users are prevented from changing installation options.
STIG Date
Windows Server 2008 R2 Member Server Security Technical Implementation Guide 2013-03-14

Details

Check Text ( C-15329r1_chk )
If the following registry value doesn’t exist or is not configured as specified, this is a finding:

Registry Hive: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE
Subkey: \Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\Installer\

Value Name: EnableUserControl

Type: REG_DWORD
Value: 0
Fix Text (F-15552r1_fix)
Configure the policy value for Computer Configuration -> Administrative Templates -> Windows Components -> Windows Installer “Enable user control over installs” to “Disabled”.