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Vulnerability Assessment Details

NFS export

Vulnerability Assessment Summary
Checks for NFS

Detailed Explanation for this Vulnerability Assessment

This test retrieves the list of NFS exported shares,
and issues a red alert if some of them are world readable.

It also warns the user if the remote NFS server is superfluous.

Network Security Threat Level: Low / Medium

Networks Security ID:

Vulnerability Assessment Copyright: This script is Copyright (C) 2000 Renaud Deraison

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