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NIS bootparamd Domain Name Disclosure

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Disclosed
N/A
Created
Jun 14, 2018

Description

This module discloses the NIS domain name from bootparamd.

You must know a client address from the target's bootparams file.

Hint: try hosts within the same network range as the target.

Authors

SATAN
pentestmonkey
wvu [email protected]

References

Module Options

To display the available options, load the module within the Metasploit console and run the commands 'show options' or 'show advanced':


    msf > use auxiliary/gather/nis_bootparamd_domain
    msf auxiliary(nis_bootparamd_domain) > show actions
        ...actions...
    msf auxiliary(nis_bootparamd_domain) > set ACTION < action-name >
    msf auxiliary(nis_bootparamd_domain) > show options
        ...show and set options...
    msf auxiliary(nis_bootparamd_domain) > run
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