Windows NT/WINS exploit using SNMP |
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Risk Level: | Medium | Check or Attack Name: NT Wins Dump |
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Platforms: | Windows NT | |
Description: | This exploit demonstrates the ability via SNMP to dump a list of all usernames in a Windows NT domain (assuming the target computer is a Domain Controller) or on a Windows NT Server. |
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Remedy: | The simplest fix is to disable SNMP, or to remove the extension agents through the SNMP configuration in the registry.
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References: | BUGTRAQ Mailing List, SNMP Insecurity, http://geek-girl.com/bugtraq/1997_4/0060.html |
Know Your Risks |