What is the difference between a generic 500 error and a 500.19 error in ASP.NET Core?

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What is the difference between a generic 500 error and a 500.19 error in ASP.NET Core?
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A generic 500 error is a broad category indicating a server-side error. A 500.19 is a *specific* type of 500 error that points directly to problems within the ASP.NET Core configuration system. The 500.19 provides more targeted information for troubleshooting.