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CCE-35636-0

Platform: cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_8.1Date: (C)2015-10-14   (M)2023-07-04



Turn off IDN encoding Specifies whether the DNS client should convert internationalized domain names (IDNs) to Punycode when the computer is on non-domain networks with no WINS servers configured. If this policy setting is enabled, IDNs are not converted to Punycode. If this policy setting is disabled, or if this policy setting is not configured, IDNs are converted to Punycode when the computer is on non-domain networks with no WINS servers configured.


Parameter:

[enable/disable]


Technical Mechanism:

(1) GPO: Computer ConfigurationAdministrative TemplatesNetworkDNS Client!Turn off IDN encoding (2) REG: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINESoftwarePoliciesMicrosoftWindows NTDNSClient!DisableIdnEncoding

CCSS Severity:CCSS Metrics:
CCSS Score : 4.8Attack Vector: NETWORK
Exploit Score: 2.2Attack Complexity: HIGH
Impact Score: 2.5Privileges Required: NONE
Severity: MEDIUMUser Interaction: NONE
Vector: AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:LScope: UNCHANGED
 Confidentiality: LOW
 Integrity: NONE
 Availability: LOW
  

References:
Resource IdReference
SCAP Repo OVAL Definitionoval:org.secpod.oval:def:29910


OVAL    1
oval:org.secpod.oval:def:29910
XCCDF    1
xccdf_org.secpod_benchmark_general_Windows_8_1

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