| Source | Link |
|---|---|
| egd | www.egd.sourceforge.net/ |
#%NASL_MIN_LEVEL 70300
#
# (C) Tenable Network Security, Inc.
#
include('deprecated_nasl_level.inc');
include("compat.inc");
if(description)
{
script_id(18393);
script_version("1.15");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_modification_date", value:"2022/04/11");
script_name(english:"Entropy Gathering Daemon (EGD) Detection");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"synopsis", value:
"A random number generator is listening on the remote port.");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"description", value:
"The Entropy Gathering Daemon is running on the remote host.
EGD is a user space random generator for operating systems
that lack /dev/random");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"http://egd.sourceforge.net/");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"solution", value:
"If this service is not needed, disable it or filter incoming traffic
to this port.");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"risk_factor", value:"None");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_publication_date", value:"2005/05/29");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_type", value:"remote");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"asset_inventory", value:"True");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"thorough_tests", value:"true");
script_end_attributes();
script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
script_family(english:"Service detection");
script_copyright(english:"This script is Copyright (C) 2005-2022 and is owned by Tenable, Inc. or an Affiliate thereof.");
script_dependencies("find_service1.nasl", "find_service2.nasl");
script_require_keys("Settings/ThoroughTests");
script_require_ports("Services/unknown");
exit(0);
}
#
include('global_settings.inc');
include('misc_func.inc');
if ( ! thorough_tests || get_kb_item("global_settings/disable_service_discovery") ) exit(0);
port = get_unknown_svc(0);
if ( ! port ) exit(0);
if (! get_port_state(port)) exit(0);
if (get_kb_banner(port: port, type: 'spontaneous') ||
get_kb_banner(port: port, type: 'get_http') ||
get_kb_banner(port: port, type: 'help') )
exit(0);
s = open_sock_tcp(port);
if (! s) exit(0);
send(socket: s, data: '\0'); # get
r = recv(socket: s, length: 16);
close(s);
if (strlen(r) != 4) exit(0);
entropy = 0;
for (i = 0; i <= 3; i ++)
entropy = (entropy << 8) | ord(r[i]);
debug_print('entropy=', entropy, '\n');
s = open_sock_tcp(port);
if (! s) exit(0);
send(socket: s, data: '\x01\x07'); # Read 7 bytes of entropy
r = recv(socket: s, length: 16);
close(s);
n = ord(r[0]);
if (strlen(r) != n + 1) exit(0);
debug_print('EGD gave ', n, 'bytes of entropy (7 requested)\n');
register_service(port: port, proto: 'egd');
security_note(port);
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