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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.108021
Category:Product detection
Title:Nmap OS Identification (NASL wrapper)
Summary:This plugin runs nmap to identify the remote Operating System.;; NOTE: This routine is only started as a last fallback if other more reliable OS detection methods failed.;; This routine also has a few additional drawbacks:;; - Depending on the exposed services on the target it might take a considerable amount of time to complete;; - It needs to conntect to TCP ports which might be not within the configured port list of this target;; - It might interfere with other service detection methods of the scanner;; Due to this it is possible to disable this routine via the script preferences.
Description:Summary:
This plugin runs nmap to identify the remote Operating System.

NOTE: This routine is only started as a last fallback if other more reliable OS detection methods failed.

This routine also has a few additional drawbacks:

- Depending on the exposed services on the target it might take a considerable amount of time to complete

- It needs to conntect to TCP ports which might be not within the configured port list of this target

- It might interfere with other service detection methods of the scanner

Due to this it is possible to disable this routine via the script preferences.

CVSS Score:
0.0

CVSS Vector:
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:N

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