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POSIX subsystem registry key exists.


Overview

Finding ID Version Rule ID IA Controls Severity
V-1083 3.002 SV-29763r1_rule ECSC-1 Medium
Description
For the system to comply with Security requirements, the POSIX subsystem must be disabled.
STIG Date
Windows XP Security Technical Implementation Guide 2014-04-07

Details

Check Text ( None )
None
Fix Text (F-67r1_fix)
Remove the following Registry value from the Windows Registry:

HKLM\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Control\Session Manager\Subsystems\Posix