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Microsoft Windows 8.1: Automatically send memory dumps for OS-generated error reports

🗓️ 23 Apr 2018 00:00:00Reported by Copyright (C) 2018 Greenbone Networks GmbHType 
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Microsoft Windows 8.1 memory dump error report

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if(description)
{
  script_oid("1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.109689");
  script_version("2022-08-31T10:10:28+0000");
  script_tag(name:"last_modification", value:"2022-08-31 10:10:28 +0000 (Wed, 31 Aug 2022)");
  script_tag(name:"creation_date", value:"2018-04-23 13:35:04 +0200 (Mon, 23 Apr 2018)");
  script_tag(name:"cvss_base", value:"0.0");
  script_tag(name:"cvss_base_vector", value:"AV:L/AC:H/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:N");
  script_tag(name:"qod", value:"97");

  script_name("Microsoft Windows 8.1: Automatically send memory dumps for OS-generated error reports");

  script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
  script_copyright("Copyright (C) 2018 Greenbone Networks GmbH");
  script_family("Policy");
  script_dependencies("compliance_tests.nasl", "smb_reg_service_pack.nasl");
  script_mandatory_keys("Compliance/Launch");

  script_add_preference(name:"Value", type:"radio", value:"3;0;1;2", id:1);

  script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/confirmation.aspx?id=25250");

  script_tag(name:"summary", value:"This policy setting controls whether memory dumps in support of
OS-generated error reports can be sent to Microsoft automatically. This policy does not apply to
error reports generated by 3rd-party products, or additional data other than memory dumps.

If you enable or do not configure this policy setting, any memory dumps generated for error reports
by Microsoft Windows are automatically uploaded, without notification to the user.

If you disable this policy setting, then all memory dumps are uploaded according to the default
consent and notification settings.

(C) Microsoft Corporation 2015.");

  exit(0);
}

include("smb_nt.inc");
include("policy_functions.inc");
include("host_details.inc");
include("version_func.inc");

target_os = policy_microsoft_windows_target_string();
title = "Automatically send memory dumps for OS-generated error reports";
solution = "Set following UI path accordingly:
Windows Components/Windows Error Reporting/" + title;
type = "HKLM";
key = "Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\Windows Error Reporting";
item = "AutoApproveOSDumps";
reg_path = type + "\" + key + "!" + item;
test_type = "RegKey";
default = script_get_preference("Value");

if(!policy_verify_win_ver())
  results = policy_report_wrong_os(target_os:target_os);
else
  results = policy_match_exact_reg_dword(key:key, item:item, type:type, default:default);

value = results["value"];
comment = results["comment"];
compliant = results["compliant"];

policy_reporting(result:value, default:default, compliant:compliant, fixtext:solution,
  type:test_type, test:reg_path, info:comment);
policy_set_kbs(type:test_type, cmd:reg_path, default:default, solution:solution, title:title,
  value:value, compliant:compliant);

exit(0);

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