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Error Reporting – Additional Data
Overview
| Finding ID | Version | Rule ID | IA Controls | Severity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| V-15717 | 5.238 | SV-16656r1_rule | ECSC-1 | Low |
| Description |
|---|
| This check verifies that additional data requests in response to Error Reporting will be declined. |
| STIG | Date |
|---|---|
| Windows Vista Security Technical Implementation Guide | 2013-07-03 |
Details
| Check Text ( C-15405r1_chk ) |
|---|
| 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\Windows Error Reporting\ Value Name: DontSendAdditionalData Type: REG_DWORD Value: 1 |
| Fix Text (F-15609r1_fix) |
|---|
| Configure the policy value for Computer Configuration -> Administrative Templates -> Windows Components -> Windows Error Reporting “Do not send additional data” to “Enabled”. |