Windows will be prevented from sending an error report when a device driver requests additional software during installation.
Overview
| Finding ID | Version | Rule ID | IA Controls | Severity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| V-28504 | 5.269 | SV-36284r1_rule | ECSC-1 | Low |
| Description |
|---|
| Sending error reports to vendors can disclose information about a system to an outside organization. |
| STIG | Date |
|---|---|
| Win2k8 R2 Audit | 2013-06-10 |
Details
| Check Text ( None ) |
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| None |
| Fix Text (F-30621r1_fix) |
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| Configure the policy value for Computer Configuration -> Administrative Templates -> System -> Device Installation -> “Prevent Windows from sending an error report when a device driver requests additional software during installation” to “Enabled”. |