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Windows Movie Maker Codec Downloads
Overview
| Finding ID | Version | Rule ID | IA Controls | Severity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| V-15677 | 5.220 | SV-29442r1_rule | Medium |
| Description |
|---|
| This check verifies that the codecs will not be automatically downloaded for Windows Movie Maker. |
| STIG | Date |
|---|---|
| Windows Vista Security Technical Implementation Guide | 2016-06-03 |
Details
| Check Text ( C-15321r1_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\WindowsMovieMaker\ Value Name: CodecDownload Type: REG_DWORD Value: 1 |
| Fix Text (F-15544r1_fix) |
|---|
| Configure the policy value for Computer Configuration -> Administrative Templates -> System -> Internet Communication Management -> Internet Communication settings “Turn off Windows Movie Maker automatic codec downloads” to “Enabled”. |