Finding ID | Version | Rule ID | IA Controls | Severity |
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V-57453 | WN08-ER-000005 | SV-71729r1_rule | ECSC-1 | Medium |
Description |
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Multiple error reports of the same error type are useful in diagnosing potential system configuration issues, as well as intrusion activity. This setting controls whether error reporting collects additional, second-level report data even if a CAB file containing data about the event types has already been collected. |
STIG | Date |
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Windows 8 / 8.1 Security Technical Implementation Guide | 2016-06-08 |
Check Text ( C-58161r1_chk ) |
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If the following registry value does not exist or is not configured as specified, this is a finding: Registry Hive: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE Registry Path: \SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\Windows Error Reporting\ Value Name: BypassDataThrottling Type: REG_DWORD Value: 1 |
Fix Text (F-62521r1_fix) |
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Configure the policy value for Computer Configuration -> Administrative Templates -> Windows Components -> Windows Error Reporting -> "Do not throttle additional data" to "Enabled". |