All Products: What configuration needs to be setup to protect against PrintNightmare?

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Environment

• Carbon Black Cloud: All Versions
• EDR: All Versions
• App Control: All Versions

Question

What configuration changes need to be made to protect againsts PrintNightmare

Answer

The Carbon Black Threat Research team has published an analysis of PrintNightmare with recommended configurations: TAU-TIN - PrintNightmare

Additional Notes

The TAU-TIN team regularly published articles on critical vulnerabilities and how to best prevent attacks. Follow the Threat Research space for the latest updates. 

Related Content

The recommendation is to a patch or setting change from Microsoft (these are available for both workstations and print servers as of 7/6/2021 (referenced here: Security Update Guide - Microsoft Security Response Center)).