GSNA · Question #256
Which TCP and UDP ports can be used to start a NULL session attack in NT and 2000 operating systems?
The correct answer is C. 139 and 445. A null session is an anonymous connection to a freely accessible network share called IPC$ on Windows-based servers. It allows immediate read and write access with Windows NT/2000 and read-access with Windows XP and 2003. The command to be inserted at the DOS- prompt is as…
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Which TCP and UDP ports can be used to start a NULL session attack in NT and 2000 operating systems?
Options
- A149 and 133
- B203 and 333
- C139 and 445
- D198 and 173
How the community answered
(48 responses)- A4% (2)
- B17% (8)
- C73% (35)
- D6% (3)
Explanation
A null session is an anonymous connection to a freely accessible network share called IPC$ on Windows-based servers. It allows immediate read and write access with Windows NT/2000 and read-access with Windows XP and 2003. The command to be inserted at the DOS- prompt is as follows: net use \IP address_or_host name\ipc$ "" "/user:" net use Port numbers 139 TCP and 445 UDP can be used to start a NULL
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