Check: 3.082
Windows 2003 DC STIG:
3.082
(in version v6 r40)
Title
The system is configured to allow unsolicited remote assistance offers. (Cat II impact)
Discussion
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.
Check Content
Fix Text
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”.
Additional Identifiers
Rule ID: SV-29281r1_rule
Vulnerability ID: V-3470
Group Title:
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CCIs
CCIs tied to check.
Number | Definition |
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CCI-001090 |
Prevent unauthorized and unintended information transfer via shared system resources. |
Controls
Controls tied to check. These are derived from the CCIs shown above.
Number | Title |
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SC-4 |
Information in Shared Resources |