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The system must be configured to automatically consent to send all data requested by a local or DOD-wide error collection site.


Overview

Finding ID Version Rule ID IA Controls Severity
V-57477 WINER-000017 SV-71963r1_rule ECSC-1 Medium
Description
Configuring error reporting to send all requested data ensures all relevant data associated with the error report is captured for later analysis. This setting determines the default consent behavior of Windows Error Reporting.
STIG Date
Windows Vista Security Technical Implementation Guide 2017-01-30

Details

Check Text ( C-58391r1_chk )
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\Consent\

Value Name: DefaultConsent

Type: REG_DWORD
Value: 0x00000004 (4)
Fix Text (F-62759r1_fix)
Configure the policy value for Computer Configuration -> Administrative Templates -> Windows Components -> Windows Error Reporting -> Consent -> "Configure Default consent" to "Enabled" with "Send all data" selected for "Consent level".