RPC rstatd Service Detection

info Nessus Plugin ID 10227

Synopsis

It is possible to leak information about the remote server.

Description

The remote host is running the rstatd RPC service. This service provides information such as :

- the CPU usage
- the system uptime
- the network usage

Solution

Disable this service if it is not needed.

Plugin Details

Severity: Info

ID: 10227

File Name: rpc_rstatd.nasl

Version: 1.34

Type: remote

Family: RPC

Published: 8/19/1999

Updated: 10/4/2019

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

Vulnerability Information

Required KB Items: rpc/portmap

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-1999-0624