Object Access: Audit Filtering Platform Packet DropID: oval:org.secpod.oval:def:14704 | Date: (C)2013-08-13 (M)2022-10-10 |
Class: COMPLIANCE | Family: windows |
This subcategory reports when packets are dropped by Windows Filtering Platform (WFP). These events can be very high in volume. Events for this subcategory include:
- 5152: The Windows Filtering Platform blocked a packet.
- 5153: A more restrictive Windows Filtering Platform filter has blocked a packet.
Refer to the Microsoft Knowledgebase article Description of security events in Windows Vista and in Windows Server 2008 for the most recent information about this setting: http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx/kb/947226.
Windows Filtering Platform Packet Drop
This policy setting allows you to audit packets that are dropped by Windows Filtering Platform (WFP).
Volume: High.
Fix:
(1) GPO: Computer Configuration\Windows Settings\Security Settings\Advanced Audit Policy Configuration\System Audit Policies\Object Access\Audit Filtering Platform Packet Drop
(2) REG: INFO NOT AVAILABLE
Platform: |
Microsoft Windows 7 |