Detections
Analytics
ISC BIND Version 9 Detection
info Nessus Network Monitor Plugin ID 1003
Synopsis
The remote host allows remote users to query its version number.Description
It is possible to determine that the remote BIND server is running BIND 9.x, even if its version number has been hidden, by querying it for the AUTHORS map.Solution
It is recommended you change the source code to prevent attackers from fingerprinting your server.Plugin Details
Severity: Info
ID: 1003
Family: DNS Servers
Published: 8/18/2004
Updated: 5/13/2016
Nessus ID: 10728
Vulnerability Information
CPE: cpe:/a:isc:bind