DNS Server Detection

The remote service is a Domain Name System DNS server, which provides a mapping between hostnames and IP addresses. C Tenable Network Security, Inc. include"compat.inc"; if description scriptid11002; scriptversion"$Revision: 1.22 $"; scriptcvsdate"$Date: 2017/05/16 19:35:38 $";...

IRC Daemon Version Detection

This plugin determines the version of the IRC daemon. C Tenable Network Security, Inc. include"compat.inc"; if description scriptid11156; scriptversion"$Revision: 1.15 $"; scriptcvsdate"$Date: 2016/01/08 15:38:43 $"; scriptnameenglish:"IRC Daemon Version Detection"; scriptsummaryenglish:"IRCD...

Service Detection (HELP Request)

It was possible to identify the remote service by its banner or by looking at the error message it sends when it receives a 'HELP' request. C Tenable Network Security, Inc. include"compat.inc"; if description scriptid11153; scriptversion"1.318"; scriptsetattributeattribute:"pluginmodificationdate...

xtel Detection

The remote host is running xteld, a Minitel emulator. This service allows users to connect to the Teletel network. Some of the servers are expensive. Note that by default, xteld forbids access to the most expensive services. C Tenable Network Security, Inc. include"compat.inc"; ifdescription...

Multiple Vendor rpc.nisd Long NIS+ Argument Remote Overflow

The remote RPC service 100300 nisd is vulnerable to a buffer overflow attack that allows any user to obtain a root shell on this host. C Tenable Network Security, Inc. include"compat.inc"; if description scriptid10251; scriptversion"1.28"; scriptcvsdate"Date: 2018/11/15 20:50:24";...

Omron WorldView Wnn Multiple Command Remote Overflow

It was possible to make the remote Wnn server crash by sending an oversized string to it. C Tenable Network Security, Inc. References: http://www.tomo.gr.jp/users/wnn/0008ml/msg00000.html http://online.securityfocus.com/advisories/4413 include"compat.inc"; if description scriptid11108;...

UPnP Client Detection

This machine answered to a unicast UPnP NOTIFY packet by trying to fetch the XML description that Nessus advertised. This script was written by John [email protected] Changes by Tenable: - Revised plugin title 9/8/09 include"compat.inc"; ifdescription scriptid10829; scriptversion"1.26"...

healthd Detection

The remote host is running healthd, a daemon which uses the sensors of the remote host to report the temperature of various of its components. It is recommended to not let anyone connect to this port. %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C Tenable Network Security, Inc. include'deprecatednasllevel.inc';...

cfingerd < 1.4.4 Multiple Vulnerabilities

The version of cfingerd running on the remote host has multiple vulnerabilities, including : - A local buffer overflow in the GECOS field, which can be used to escalate privileges. - A format string vulnerability, triggered by a malformed ident reply. This can be used to execute arbitrary code. -...

Microsoft Windows Messenger Service Social Engineering Weakness

The messenger service is running. This service allows NT users to send pop-up messages to each other. This service can be abused by anyone who can trick valid users into doing some actions that may harm their accounts or your network social engineering attack. C Tenable Network Security, Inc...

AVM KEN! ISDN Proxy Server Malformed Request Remote DoS

It was possible to crash the remote service - very likely Ken! ISDN Proxy Software - by sending it a non-HTTP request. Note that in the case of the Ken!, exploitation requires that the attacker be on the local network. C Tenable Network Security, Inc. include"compat.inc"; if description...

Pocsag POC32 Remote Service Default Password (password)

It is possible to log into the remote pocsag service and view the streams of decoded pager messages using the password 'password'. An attacker may use this problem to gain some knowledge about the computer user and then trick him by social engineering. C Tenable Network Security, Inc...

Knox Arkeia Backup Service Buffer Overflow

It was possible to overflow a buffer in the Knox's Arkeia server. This problem allows an attacker to perform a denial of service attack and to gain root using the remote service if the attacker is local. C Tenable Network Security, Inc. include"compat.inc"; if description scriptid10018;...

Multiple Unix Netstat Service Remote Information Disclosure

The remote host is running a 'netstat' service on this port. The 'netstat' service provides useful information to an attacker, since it gives away the state of the active connections. It is recommended that you disable this service if you do not use it. C Tenable Network Security, Inc. include...

Finger 0@host Unused Account Disclosure

The remote host is running a 'finger' service that suffers from an information disclosure vulnerability. Specifically, it allows an unauthenticated attacker to display a list of accounts on the remote host that have never been used. This list can help an attacker to guess the operating system typ...