Unauthenticated RPC clients will be restricted from connecting to the RPC server.
Overview
| Finding ID | Version | Rule ID | IA Controls | Severity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| V-14253 | 5.123 | SV-32396r1_rule | ECSC-1 | Medium |
| Description |
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| This check verifies that the system is configured to restrict unauthenticated RPC clients from connecting to the RPC server. |
| STIG | Date |
|---|---|
| Windows Server 2008 R2 Domain Controller Security Technical Implementation Guide | 2013-03-14 |
Details
| Check Text ( C-11599r1_chk ) |
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| 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\Windows NT\Rpc\ Value Name: RestrictRemoteClients Type: REG_DWORD Value: 1 |
| Fix Text (F-13578r1_fix) |
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| Configure the policy value for Computer Configuration -> Administrative Templates -> System -> Remote Procedure Call “Restrictions for Unauthenticated RPC clients” to “Enabled” and “Authenticated”. |