File System: Turning off File Explorer heap termination on corruption must be disabled

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Legacy plug-in applications may continue to function when a File Explorer session has become corrupt. Disabling this feature will prevent this.

Remediation

The default behavior is for File Explorer heap termination on corruption to be enabled.

To fix this configure the policy value for
Computer Configuration
|_ Administrative Templates
|_ Windows Components
|_ File Explorer
|_ Turn off heap termination on corruption to "Not Configured" or "Disabled".

STIG: Server
2022: https://system32.eventsentry.com/stig/viewer/V-254363
2019: https://system32.eventsentry.com/stig/viewer/V-205871
2016: https://system32.eventsentry.com/stig/viewer/V-224942

Desktop
W11: https://system32.eventsentry.com/stig/viewer/V-253397
W10: https://system32.eventsentry.com/stig/viewer/V-220838

NIST 800-53 : CM-6, CM-7, SI-3
NIST 800-171: 3.4.6, 3.14.2
CMMC v2.0 L2: CM.L2-3.4.6, SI.L2-3.14.2
PCI-DSS v4.0: 2.2.1
HIPAA SR :
HIPAA HICP : Practice 2 (Endpoint Protection)