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The system does not generate an audit event when the audit log reaches a percent full threshold.
Overview
| Finding ID | Version | Rule ID | IA Controls | Severity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| V-4108 | 3.092 | SV-29729r1_rule | ECRR-1 | Low |
| Description |
|---|
| When the audit log reaches a given percent full, an audit event is written to the security log. The event ID is 523 and is recorded as a success audit under the category of System. This option may be especially useful if the audit logs are set to be cleared manually. A recommended setting would be 90 percent. |
| STIG | Date |
|---|---|
| Windows Vista Security Technical Implementation Guide | 2014-07-09 |
Details
| Check Text ( None ) |
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| None |
| Fix Text (F-28831r1_fix) |
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| Configure the policy value for Computer Configuration -> Windows Settings -> Security Settings -> Local Policies -> Security Options -> “MSS: (WarningLevel) Percentage threshold for the security event log at which the system will generate a warning” to “90” or less. |