Apple Remote Events Service Detection

info Nessus Plugin ID 49793

Synopsis

A remote events service is listening on the remote host.

Description

The remote service is the Apple Remote Events Service, a remote events service that allows your computer to respond to events sent from other computers and interact with them on a network.

Solution

Limit incoming traffic to this port if desired.

See Also

https://support.apple.com/?path=Mac/10.4/en/mh896.html

https://support.apple.com/?path=Mac/10.5/en/8418.html

https://support.apple.com/?path=Mac/10.6/en/8418.html

Plugin Details

Severity: Info

ID: 49793

File Name: apple_remote_events_detect.nasl

Version: 1.5

Type: remote

Published: 10/7/2010

Updated: 11/22/2019

Asset Inventory: true

Supported Sensors: Nessus