SCAN: Nessus DNS Scan
This signature detects attempts to scan the system using Nessus network packet injection suite. Attackers can be attempting to gather information about the DNS server.
Extended Description
Using Nessus, a remote attacker could collect confidential information about a DNS server to locate computers that are vulnerable to this security flaw. The attacker could then use this newly discovered information to compromise the vulnerable computers.
Short Name
SCAN:NESSUS:DNS-SCAN
Severity
Warning
Recommended
False
Recommended Action
None
Category
SCAN
Keywords
DNS Nessus Scan
Release Date
04/08/2005
Supported Platforms
srx-branch-12.3
srx-19.3
srx-branch-19.3
vsrx3bsd-19.2
srx-branch-19.4
vsrx-19.4
mx-12.3
mx-19.4
vmx-19.4
mx-19.3
vsrx3bsd-19.4
srx-19.4
vsrx-12.3
vmx-19.3
vsrx-19.2
srx-12.3
Sigpack Version
3375
False Positive
Unknown