The Enhanced Mitigation Experience Toolkit (EMET) must be installed on the system.

From Windows 2008 Domain Controller Security Technical Implementation Guide

Associated with IA controls: ECVP-1

SV-50950r1_rule The Enhanced Mitigation Experience Toolkit (EMET) must be installed on the system.

Vulnerability discussion

Attackers are constantly looking for vulnerabilities in systems and applications. The Enhanced Mitigation Experience Toolkit can enable several mechanisms, such as Data Execution Prevention (DEP), Address Space Layout Randomization (ASLR) and Structured Exception Handler Overwrite Protection (SEHOP) on the system and applications adding additional levels of protection.

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Install EMET V3.0 or later on the system. EMET is available for download from Microsoft.

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