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Microsoft Windows: Turn off handwriting personalization data sharing

🗓️ 25 Jun 2018 00:00:00Reported by Copyright (c) 2018 Greenbone Networks GmbHType 
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Turn off handwriting personalization data sharing on Windows

Code
##############################################################################
# OpenVAS Vulnerability Test
# $Id: win_handwriting_data_sharing.nasl 11337 2018-09-11 14:23:53Z emoss $
#
# Check value for Turn off handwriting personalization data sharing
#
# Authors:
# Emanuel Moss <[email protected]>
#
# Copyright:
# Copyright (c) 2018 Greenbone Networks GmbH, http://www.greenbone.net
#
# This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
# it under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2
# (or any later version), as published by the Free Software Foundation.
#
# This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
# but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
# MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
# GNU General Public License for more details.
#
# You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
# along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software
# Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin St, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301 USA.
###############################################################################

if(description)
{
  script_oid("1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.109355");
  script_version("$Revision: 11337 $");
  script_tag(name:"last_modification", value:"$Date: 2018-09-11 16:23:53 +0200 (Tue, 11 Sep 2018) $");
  script_tag(name:"creation_date", value:"2018-06-25 10:39:20 +0200 (Mon, 25 Jun 2018)");
  script_tag(name:"cvss_base", value:"0.0");
  script_tag(name:"cvss_base_vector", value:"AV:L/AC:H/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:N");
  script_tag(name:"qod", value:"97");
  script_name('Microsoft Windows: Turn off handwriting personalization data sharing');
  script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
  script_copyright("Copyright (c) 2018 Greenbone Networks GmbH");
  script_family("Policy");
  script_dependencies("smb_reg_service_pack.nasl");
  script_add_preference(name:"Value", type:"radio", value:"1;0");
  script_mandatory_keys("Compliance/Launch");
  script_tag(name:"summary", value:"This test checks the setting for policy
'Turn off handwriting personalization data sharing' on Windows hosts (at least
Windows 7).

The policy setting controls the data sharing from the handwriting recognition
personalization tool.
The handwriting recognition personalization tool enables Tablet PC users to
adapt handwriting recognition to their own writing style by providing writing
samples. The tool generates reports and transmits them to Microsoft over a
secure connection.");
  exit(0);
}

include("smb_nt.inc");
include("policy_functions.inc");

if(!get_kb_item("SMB/WindowsVersion")){
  policy_logging(text:'Host is no Microsoft Windows System or it is not possible
to query the registry.');
  exit(0);
}

if(get_kb_item("SMB/WindowsVersion") < "6.1"){
  policy_logging(text:'Host is not at least a Microsoft Windows 7 system.
Older versions of Windows are not supported any more. Please update the
Operating System.');
  exit(0);
}

title = 'Turn off handwriting personalization data sharing';
fixtext = 'Set following UI path accordingly:
Computer Configuration/Administrative Templates/System/
Internet Communication Management/Internet Communication settings/' + title;
type = 'HKLM';
key = 'Software\\Policies\\Microsoft\\Windows\\TabletPC';
item = 'PreventHandwritingDataSharing';
value = registry_get_dword(key:key, item:item, type:type);
default = script_get_preference('Value');

if(value == ''){
  value = '0';
}

if(int(value) == int(default)){
  compliant = 'yes';
}else{
  compliant = 'no';
}

policy_logging(text:'"' + title + '" is set to: ' + value);
policy_add_oid();
policy_set_dval(dval:default);
policy_fixtext(fixtext:fixtext);
policy_control_name(title:title);
policy_set_kb(val:value);
policy_set_compliance(compliant:compliant);

exit(0);

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11 Sep 2018 00:00Current
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