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Check: WN08-CC-000011

Windows 8/8.1 STIG: WN08-CC-000011 (in versions v1 r23 through v1 r16)

Title

IP stateless autoconfiguration limits state must be enabled. (Cat III impact)

Discussion

IP stateless autoconfiguration could configure routes that circumvent preferred routes if not limited.

Check Content

If the following registry value does not exist or is not configured as specified, this is a finding: Registry Hive: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE Subkey: \System\CurrentControlSet\Services\Tcpip\Parameters\ Value Name: EnableIPAutoConfigurationLimits Type: REG_DWORD Value: 1

Fix Text

Configure the policy value for Computer Configuration -> Administrative Templates -> Network -> TCPIP Settings -> Parameters -> "Set IP Stateless Autoconfiguration Limits State" to "Enabled".

Additional Identifiers

Rule ID: SV-48290r2_rule

Vulnerability ID: V-36673

Group Title: WINCC-000011

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CCIs

CCIs tied to check.

Number	Definition
CCI-000366	Implement the security configuration settings.

Controls

Controls tied to check. These are derived from the CCIs shown above.

Number	Title
CM-6	Configuration Settings