Create a pagefileID: oval:org.secpod.oval:def:82926 | Date: (C)2022-08-12 (M)2023-07-31 |
Class: COMPLIANCE | Family: windows |
This policy setting allows users to change the size of the pagefile. By making the pagefile extremely large or extremely small, an attacker could easily affect the performance of a compromised computer.
When configuring a user right in the SCM enter a comma delimited list of accounts. Accounts can be either local or located in Active Directory, they can be groups, users, or computers.
This policy setting allows users to change the size of the pagefile.
Fix:
(1) GPO: Computer Configuration\Windows Settings\Security Settings\Local Policies\User Rights Assignment!Create a pagefile
(2) WMI: root\rsop\computer#RSOP_UserPrivilegeRight#AccountList#UserRight=SeCreatePagefilePrivilege and precedence=1
Platform: |
Microsoft Windows Server 2012 |