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The system is configured to allow unsolicited remote assistance offers.


Overview

Finding ID Version Rule ID IA Controls Severity
V-3470 3.082 SV-3470r1_rule ECSC-1 Medium
Description
This setting controls whether unsolicited offers of help to this computer are allowed. The list of users allowed to offer remote assistance to this system is accessed by pressing the Helpers button.
STIG Date
Windows XP Security Technical Implementation Guide 2014-04-07

Details

Check Text ( None )
None
Fix Text (F-6776r1_fix)
Configure the system to prevent unsolicited remote assistance offers by setting the policy value for Computer
Configuration -> Administrative Templates -> System -> Remote Assistance “Offer Remote Assistance” to “Disabled”.