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CCE-47800-8

Platform: cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_server_2016Date: (C)2022-09-02   (M)2023-07-04



This policy setting specifies the maximum size of the log file in kilobytes. If you enable this policy setting, you can configure the maximum log file size to be between 1 megabyte (1,024 kilobytes) and 2 terabytes (2,147,483,647 kilobytes) in kilobyte increments. If you disable or do not configure this policy setting, the maximum size of the log file will be set to the locally configured value. This value can be changed by the local administrator using the Log Properties dialog and it defaults to 20 megabytes. The recommended state for this setting is: Enabled: 32,768 or greater. Fix: (1) GPO: Computer ConfigurationAdministrative TemplatesWindows ComponentsEvent Log ServiceSetup!Specify the maximum log file size (KB) (2) REG: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINESoftwarePoliciesMicrosoftWindowsEventLogSetupMaxSize


Parameter:

[kilobytes]


Technical Mechanism:

(1) GPO: Computer Configuration\Administrative Templates\Windows Components\Event Log Service\Setup!Specify the maximum log file size (KB) (2) REG: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\EventLog\Setup\MaxSize

CCSS Severity:CCSS Metrics:
CCSS Score : 5.3Attack Vector: LOCAL
Exploit Score: 1.8Attack Complexity: LOW
Impact Score: 3.4Privileges Required: LOW
Severity: MEDIUMUser Interaction: NONE
Vector: AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:LScope: UNCHANGED
 Confidentiality: LOW
 Integrity: LOW
 Availability: LOW
  

References:
Resource IdReference
SCAP Repo OVAL Definitionoval:org.secpod.oval:def:83733


OVAL    1
oval:org.secpod.oval:def:83733
XCCDF    1
xccdf_org.secpod_benchmark_general_Windows_Server_2016

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