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famd detection
Information
Severity
Severity
Informational
Family
Family
Service detection
CVSSv2 Base
CVSSv2 Base
0.0
CVSSv2 Vector
CVSSv2 Vector
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:N
Created
Created
18 years ago
Modified
Modified
5 years ago
Summary
A system related service which does not need to be reachable from the network is listening on the remote port. Description : The File Alteration Monitor daemon is running on this port. This service does not need to be reachable from the outside, it is therefore recommended that reconfigure it to disable network access.
Solution
Solution
Start famd with the -L option or edit /etc/fam.conf and set the option 'local_only' to 'true' and restartd the famd service. Alternatively, you may wish to filter incoming traffic to this port.