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If through a vulnerability assessment, a network security issue is detected for the vulnerability below, applying the appropriate security patches in a timely matter is very important. If you have detected that your system has already been compromised, following CERT's Network Security recovery document will assist with recommended steps for system recovery. Home >> Browse Vulnerability Assessment Database >> Service detection >> famd detection Vulnerability Assessment Details
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Detect the File Alteration Monitor daemon Detailed Explanation for this Vulnerability Assessment Summary : A system related service which does not need to be reachable from the network is listening on the remote port. Description : The File Alteration Monitor daemon is running on this port. This service does not need to be reachable from the outside, it is therefore recommended that reconfigure it to disable network access. Solution : Start famd with the -L option or edit /etc/fam.conf and set the option 'local_only' to 'true' and restartd the famd service. Alternatively, you may wish to filter incoming traffic to this port. Network Security Threat Level: Low Networks Security ID: Vulnerability Assessment Copyright: This script is Copyright (C) 2005 Michel Arboi |
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