GateCrasher Backdoor Detection

critical Nessus Plugin ID 10093

Synopsis

The remote host has a backdoor installed.

Description

The remote host has the backdoor GateCrasher installed. This backdoor allows anyone to partially take control of the affected system. An attacker may use it to steal information or crash the affected host.

Solution

Telnet to this host on port 6969, then type 'gatecrasher;', without the quotes, and press Enter. Then type 'uninstall;' and press Enter.

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 10093

File Name: gatecrasher.nasl

Version: Revision: 1.24

Type: remote

Family: Backdoors

Published: 7/9/1999

Updated: 1/25/2013

Supported Sensors: Nessus

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