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The system must be configured to require case insensitivity for non-Windows subsystems.


Overview

Finding ID Version Rule ID IA Controls Severity
V-3385 3.078 SV-29536r2_rule Medium
Description
This setting controls the behavior of non-Windows subsystems when dealing with the case of arguments or commands. Case sensitivity could lead to the access of files or commands that must be restricted. To prevent this from happening, case insensitivity restrictions must be required.
STIG Date
Windows 2008 Member Server Security Technical Implementation Guide 2017-07-28

Details

Check Text ( None )
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Fix Text (F-65639r2_fix)
Configure the policy value for Computer Configuration >> Windows Settings >> Security Settings >> Local Policies >> Security Options >> "System Objects: Require case insensitivity for non-Windows subsystems" to "Enabled".