Windows NetBIOS Remote Host Information Disclosure

info Nessus Plugin ID 42409

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Synopsis

It is possible to obtain the network name of the remote host.

Description

The remote host listens on udp port 137 and replies to NetBIOS nbtscan requests. By sending a wildcard request it is possible to obtain the name of the remote system and the name of its domain.

Plugin Details

Severity: Info

ID: 42409

File Name: netbios_name_get_137.nasl

Version: 1.11

Type: remote

Agent: windows

Family: Windows

Published: 11/6/2009

Updated: 11/22/2019

Asset Inventory: true

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Vulnerability Information

Required KB Items: /tmp/10150/report, /tmp/10150/port, /tmp/10150/proto

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