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Vulnerability Assessment Details

OSPF detection

Vulnerability Assessment Summary
Listen to OSPF packets

Detailed Explanation for this Vulnerability Assessment

Summary :

The remote host is running an OSPF (Open Shortest Path First) agent.

Description :

The remote host is running OSPF, a popular routing protocol.

Solution :

If the remote service is not used, disable it.

Network Security Threat Level:

None

Networks Security ID:

Vulnerability Assessment Copyright: This script is Copyright (C) 2003 Michel Arboi

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