Check: 3.003
Win7 Audit:
3.003
(in version v1 r16)
Title
System pagefile is cleared upon shutdown. (Cat III impact)
Discussion
This check verifies that Windows is configured to not wipe clean the system pagefile during a controlled system shutdown.
Check Content
Fix Text
Configure the policy value for Computer Configuration -> Windows Settings -> Security Settings -> Local Policies -> Security Options -> “Shutdown: Clear virtual memory pagefile” to “Disabled”.
Additional Identifiers
Rule ID: SV-25112r1_rule
Vulnerability ID: V-1084
Group Title: Clear System Pagefile
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