When used in the safe mode, you will get some false positives from some systems after they are patched. For example, to fix Redhat 7.2, you upgrade from apache-1.3.22-2 to apache-1.3.22-6 which will still show up as vulnerable to the safe check.
Regards, Owen -----Original Message----- From: Renaud Deraison [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Sunday, June 23, 2002 7:45 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: The apache_chunked_encoding.nasl On Sun, Jun 23, 2002 at 02:25:26PM +0200, Rasmus Theede wrote: > Regarding the apache_chunked_encoding plugin: I can se that it is describes > as an attack scribt, by rading the sourcecode I can see it does some banner > grabbing, but the rest of the code im not sure about. My question is: is > this plugin able to put down the servers or can I scan my (large) network > with no fear??, If you enable the option "safe checks" you can scan your network with no fear, as it will just rely on the banner.
