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H323 application detection

Vulnerability Assessment Summary
H323 application detection

Detailed Explanation for this Vulnerability Assessment

Summary :

A Voice Over IP service is running on the remote host.

Description :

H323 is a protocol used all over the Internet. It is used for
Voice Over IP (VoIP), Microsoft NetMeeting, and countless other
applications. Nessus was able to acertain that the remote device
supports the H323 protocol.

Make sure the use of this program is done in accordance with your corporate
security policy.

Solution :

If this service is not needed, disable it or filter incoming traffic
to this port.

Network Security Threat Level:

None

Networks Security ID:

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