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EGD detection Vulnerability Scan


Vulnerability Scan Summary
Detect the Entropy Gathering Daemon (EGD)

Detailed Explanation for this Vulnerability Test

Synopsis :

A random number generator is listening on the remote port.

Description :

The Entropy Gathering Daemon is running on the remote host.
EGD is a user space random generator for operating systems
that lack /dev/random

See also :

http://egd.sourceforge.net/

Solution :

If this service is not needed, disable it or filter incoming traffic
to this port.

Threat Level:

None

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