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Software Enumeration (via SMB)

Vulnerability Assessment Summary
Enumerates the list of remote software

Detailed Explanation for this Vulnerability Assessment

Summary :

It is possible to enumerate installed software.

Description :

This test lists software installed on the remote host by crawling
the registry entries in :
HKLM\\SOFTWARE\\Microsoft\\Windows\\CurrentVersion\\Uninstall

Solution :

Remove software that are not compliant with your company policy.

Network Security Threat Level:

None

Networks Security ID:

Vulnerability Assessment Copyright: This script is Copyright (C) 2006 Tenable Network Security

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