Check: 5.220
Windows XP STIG:
5.220
(in versions v6 r1.32 through v1 r0)
Title
Windows Movie Maker Codec Downloads (Cat II impact)
Discussion
This check verifies that the codecs will not be automatically downloaded for Windows Movie Maker.
Check Content
If the following registry value doesn’t exist or is not configured as specified this is a finding: Registry Hive: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE Subkey: \Software\Policies\Microsoft\WindowsMovieMaker\ Value Name: CodecDownload Type: REG_DWORD Value: 1
Fix Text
Configure the policy value for Computer Configuration -> Administrative Templates -> System -> Internet Communication Management -> Internet Communication settings “Turn off Windows Movie Maker automatic codec downloads” to “Enabled”.
Additional Identifiers
Rule ID: SV-16594r1_rule
Vulnerability ID: V-15677
Group Title: Windows Movie Maker Codec Downloads
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