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Error Reporting - Display Error Notification


Overview

Finding ID Version Rule ID IA Controls Severity
V-15670 5.212 SV-16587r1_rule ECSC-1 Low
Description
This check verifies that users will not be given a choice to report errors.
STIG Date
Windows XP Security Technical Implementation Guide 2012-08-22

Details

Check Text ( C-15314r1_chk )
If the following registry value doesn’t exist or its value is not set to 0, then this is a finding:

Registry Hive: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE
Subkey: \Software\Policies\Microsoft\PCHealth\ErrorReporting\
Value Name: ShowUI
Type: REG_DWORD
Value: 0
Fix Text (F-15537r1_fix)
Configure the policy value for Computer Configuration -> Administrative Templates -> System -> Error Reporting “Display Error Notification” to “Disabled”.