OS Identification : SNMP hrSWInstalledName

info Nessus Plugin ID 51859

Synopsis

It is possible to identify the remote operating system based an SNMP query of its hrSWInstalledName object.

Description

The remote operating system can be identified by querying its hrSWInstalledName object using SNMP.

Plugin Details

Severity: Info

ID: 51859

File Name: os_fingerprint_snmp_software.nasl

Version: 1.5

Type: remote

Family: General

Published: 2/3/2011

Updated: 1/22/2020

Asset Inventory: true

OS Identification: true

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Vulnerability Information

Required KB Items: SNMP/hrSWInstalledName