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Microsoft Office System 2010 STIG

Rules, Groups, and Values defined within the XCCDF Benchmark

  • DTOO195 - Disable Password to Open UI

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  • Passwords for secured documents must be enforced.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;If 2010 Office users add passwords to documents, other users can be prevented from opening the documents. This capability can...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • DTOO197 - Document Manifests

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  • Automation Security to enforce macro level security in Office documents must be configured.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;When a separate program is used to launch Microsoft Office Excel, PowerPoint, or Word programmatically, any macros can run in...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • Smart Documents use of Manifests in Office must be disallowed.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;An XML expansion pack is the group of files that constitutes a Smart Document in Excel and Word. You package one or more comp...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • DTOO208 - Office client polling from Office Server

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  • Office client polling of Sharepoint servers published links must be disabled.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Users of Office applications can see and use links to Microsoft Office SharePoint Server sites from those applications. Admin...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • DTOO201 - Connection permissions verification

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  • Connection verification of permissions must be enforced.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Users are not required to connect to the network to verify permissions. If users do not need their licenses confirmed when at...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • DTOO185 - Do not receive Automatic small updates

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The content of the drawer really is up to you. It could have form fields, definition lists, text lists, labels, charts, progress bars, etc. Spacing recommendation is 24px margins. You can put tabs in here, and can also make the drawer scrollable.

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