Check: 5.231
Win2k8 Audit:
5.231
(in version v6 r1.22)
Title
RSS Attachment Downloads (Cat II impact)
Discussion
This check verifies that attachments are prevented from being downloaded from RSS feeds.
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Fix Text
Note: For Windows XP, this only applies if Internet Explorer 7 or later is installed. Configure the policy value for Computer Configuration -> Administrative Templates -> Windows Components -> RSS Feeds “Turn off downloading of enclosures” to “Enabled”.
Additional Identifiers
Rule ID: SV-29451r1_rule
Vulnerability ID: V-15682
Group Title: RSS Attachment Downloads
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