CCE-37906-5| Platform: cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_server_2012::r2 | Date: (C)2015-10-08 (M)2023-07-04 |
Allow NetBT queries for fully qualified domain names
Specifies that NetBIOS over TCP/IP (NetBT) queries are issued for fully qualified domain names.
If you enable this policy setting, NetBT queries will be issued for multi-label and fully qualified domain names such as 'www.example.com' in addition to single-label names.
If you disable this policy setting, or if you do not configure this policy setting, NetBT queries will only be issued for single-label names such as 'example' and not for multi-label and fully qualified domain names.
Parameter:
[enable/disable]
Technical Mechanism:
(1) GPO: Computer ConfigurationAdministrative TemplatesNetworkDNS Client!Allow NetBT queries for fully qualified domain names
(2) REG: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINESoftwarePoliciesMicrosoftWindows NTDNSClient!QueryNetBTFQDN
| CCSS Severity: | CCSS Metrics: |
| CCSS Score : 4.8 | Attack Vector: NETWORK |
| Exploit Score: 2.2 | Attack Complexity: HIGH |
| Impact Score: 2.5 | Privileges Required: NONE |
| Severity: MEDIUM | User Interaction: NONE |
| Vector: AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:L | Scope: UNCHANGED |
| | Confidentiality: LOW |
| | Integrity: NONE |
| | Availability: LOW |
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References: | Resource Id | Reference |
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| SCAP Repo OVAL Definition | oval:org.secpod.oval:def:28294 |
