Details

Systems at unsupported servicing levels will not receive security updates for new vulnerabilities, which leave them subject to exploitation. Systems must be maintained at a servicing level supported by the vendor with new security updates.

Solution

Update the system to a Version 1607 (Build 14393.xxx) or greater.

Supportive Information

The following resource is also helpful.

• https://dl.dod.cyber.mil/wp-content/uploads/stigs/zip/U_MS_Windows_Server_2016_V2R3_STIG.zip

This security hardening control applies to the following category of controls within NIST 800-53: Configuration Management.This control applies to the following type of system Windows.

References

• 800-53|CM-6b.
• CAT|I
• CCI|CCI-000366
• Rule-ID|SV-224828r569186_rule
• STIG-ID|WN16-00-000110
• STIG-Legacy|SV-87891
• STIG-Legacy|V-73239
• Vuln-ID|V-224828

Source

• Tenable.com/audits