xtux Server Detection, deprecated and potentially harmfu
# Copyright (C) 2005 Michel Arboi
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if(description)
{
script_oid("1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.11016");
script_version("2021-04-15T08:06:51+0000");
script_tag(name:"last_modification", value:"2021-04-15 08:06:51 +0000 (Thu, 15 Apr 2021)");
script_tag(name:"creation_date", value:"2005-11-03 14:08:04 +0100 (Thu, 03 Nov 2005)");
script_tag(name:"cvss_base", value:"0.0");
script_tag(name:"cvss_base_vector", value:"AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:N");
script_name("xtux Server Detection");
script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
script_copyright("Copyright (C) 2005 Michel Arboi");
script_family("Service detection");
script_tag(name:"summary", value:"The xtux server might be running on this port. If somebody
connects to it and sends it garbage data, it may loop and overload your CPU.
This VT has been deprecated and is therefore no longer functional.");
script_tag(name:"qod_type", value:"remote_banner_unreliable");
script_tag(name:"deprecated", value:TRUE);
exit(0);
}
exit(66); # nb: The script only checked if port 8390 was open and an unknown services which is quite useless these days.
# nb: xtux server will start looping and eat CPU if it receives bad input.
# Writing a nice plugin is useless, as xtux is killed by find_service!
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