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Family: Windows --> Category: infos
Unsupported Windows NT 4.0 Installation Vulnerability Scan
Vulnerability Scan Summary Remote Host is running Windows NT 4.0
Detailed Explanation for this Vulnerability Test
The remote host is running a version of Microsoft Windows NT 4.0.
This operating system is no longer supported by Microsoft, therefore this system
is vulnerable to multiple remotely exploitable vulnerabilities which may allow an
attacker or a worm to take the complete control of the remote system
(MS05-027, MS05-043 ...).
Solution : Upgrade to Windows XP/2000/2003.
See also : http://www.microsoft.com/ntserver/ProductInfo/Availability/Retiring.asp
Note : Nessus disabled tests for unpatched/unsupported flaws against this system.
Threat Level: High
Click HERE for more information and discussions on this network vulnerability scan.
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