Finding ID | Version | Rule ID | IA Controls | Severity |
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V-15701 | 5.209 | SV-25147r1_rule | ECSC-1 | Low |
Description |
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This check verifies that a system restore point will be created when a new device driver is installed. |
STIG | Date |
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Windows 7 Security Technical Implementation Guide | 2015-03-09 |
Check Text ( C-15389r1_chk ) |
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Vista/7 - If the following registry value doesn’t exist or is not configured as specified, this is a finding: Registry Hive: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE Subkey: \Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\DeviceInstall\Settings\ Value Name: DisableSystemRestore Type: REG_DWORD Value: 0 |
Fix Text (F-22911r1_fix) |
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Windows 7 - Configure the policy value for Computer Configuration -> Administrative Templates -> System -> Device Installation “Prevent creation of a system restore point during device activity that would normally prompt creation of a restore point” to “Disabled”. |