HDHomeRun Control Service Detection

info Nessus Plugin ID 35360

Synopsis

A home entertainment-related service is listening on the remote host.

Description

The remote service implements HDHomeRun's control service. HDHomeRun is a device for streaming digital TV signals over a network, and its control service provides a way for software to manage the device, not only programs it streams but also its firmware.

Solution

Ensure that use of this device is in agreement with your organization's acceptable use and security policies.

See Also

https://www.silicondust.com/

Plugin Details

Severity: Info

ID: 35360

File Name: hdhomerun_control_service_detect.nasl

Version: 1.12

Type: remote

Published: 1/13/2009

Updated: 4/11/2022

Configuration: Enable thorough checks

Asset Inventory: true

Hardware Inventory: true

OS Identification: true

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Vulnerability Information

CPE: x-cpe:/h:silicondust:hdhomerun