Check: 5.239
Win2k8 Audit:
5.239
(in version v6 r1.22)
Title
Windows Explorer – Heap Termination (Cat III impact)
Discussion
This check verifies that heap termination on corruption is disabled. This may prevent Windows Explorer from terminating immediately from certain legacy plug-in applications.
Check Content
Fix Text
Configure the policy value for Computer Configuration -> Administrative Templates -> Windows Components -> Windows Explorer “Turn off heap termination on corruption” to “Disabled”.
Additional Identifiers
Rule ID: SV-29576r2_rule
Vulnerability ID: V-15718
Group Title: Windows Explorer – Heap Termination
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