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OpenVAS is a framework of several services and tools offering a comprehensive and powerful vulnerability scanning and vulnerability management solution.

The Open Vulnerability Assessment System (OpenVAS) is a framework of several services and tools offering a comprehensive and powerful vulnerability scanning and vulnerability management solution.

The actual security scanner is accompanied with a daily updated feed of Network Vulnerability Tests (NVTs), over 35,000 in total (as of April 2014).

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How to solve this 'SendMail Mail Relay Vulnerability'

I have used openvas to scan vulnerabilities in my server. I got this SendMail Mail Relay Vulnerability. But don't know how to resolve this. Could you please give an hint to resolve this.
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What is the easiest way to install OpenVAS omblib with Python?

I have followed https://pypi.python.org/pypi/openvas.omplib#installing-openvas-omplib with no luck. Below is the code they suggest (I used): from openvas.omplib import * manager = openvas.omplib.OMPClient(host =…
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Is OpenVas supported on Windows OS?

Is there a new version of OpenVas (version 8 or above) which is supported on Windows OS? If so, Where can I download it from and install it?
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Bash Script for Openvas OMP

I have a script that I'm writing where I'm trying to get OpenVAS OMP to be fully automated. The script is supposed to be able to get ask what type of scans, ip, name, comment, output type. It gets through all the menus and then displays the…
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How to compile openvas-smb

i'm trying to build openvas-smb bin for Almalinux 9.2. One of the requirements is heimdal-gssapi. So i build this package and intall it. When trying to compile openvas, it fails with this error : -- Install prefix: /usr/local -- Checking for module…
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Greenbone-openvas container image failed to run in AWS ECS

I tried deploying a container image to aws ecs. I pushed the official image to ECR, created a task, but after running the task exited automatically with an exit code of 0. I also didn’t find logs to debug the issue. Can anyone help me to solve the…
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Unsupported config option for services/volumes during OpenVAS installation

https://greenbone.github.io/docs/latest/22.4/container/index.html After running docker-compose -f $DOWNLOAD_DIR/docker-compose.yml -p greenbone-community-edition pull I see these errors: Unsupported config option for services:…
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OpenVAS fails to respond with more than 8192 bytes

I'm requesting a HTML report from an OpenVAS server the following way: ******
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Vulnerability assessment on a website deployed on VM

I'm tasked to do a vulnerability assessment on the OWASP Juice shop that is hosted on a VM. The VM that is provided to me is running on VMWare (no UI, only an IP address to access the website with a custom port number). I've used Nmap, Nikto,…
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Redirect /openvas/ to OpenVAS Scanner with NGINX

I'm trying to make my OpenVAS Scanner available via path in nginx. So I tried location /openvas/ { proxy_pass http://127.0.0.1:8080/; proxy_set_header Host $host; proxy_set_header X-Real-IP $remote_addr; proxy_set_header X-Forwarded-For…
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AttributeError: 'NoneType' object has no attribute 'text' parsing XML files

I am using a program to parse xml files from OpenVAS (someone else's code) and I am getting AttributeError: 'NoneType' object has no attribute 'text'. This is kind of expected because the "hostname" field can be empty for some of the scans. Ideally…
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Packer hangs at the end of my last command

I am wondering why my code hangs at the end of my build using OpenVAS Scanner. This is what it shows at the end: ==> Ubuntu AMI Builder: Provisioning with shell script: ../../pipeline/build/start.sh Ubuntu AMI Builder: Creating Data folder... …
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Weird error while installing OSPD (OpenVAS)

Im trying to compile all necesary modules in order to setup an OpenVAS local server, when I try to install OSPD module I get an error. I have already read the read info at their github page and installed all necesary packages, but I keep getting…
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Running openvas-setup

I am following this tutorial on a CentOS 7 box: https://linuxincluded.com/installing-openvas-on-centos-7/. When I run openvas-setup, I get the following: Updating NVTs.... su: user openvas does not exist Retrying in 3 seconds... su: user openvas…
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OpenVAS installation and running errors

I've installed Greenbone Security Assistant Version 9.0.1 (OpenVAS) by this instruction on my VirtualBox's Ubuntu 20.4. sudo apt install postgresql sudo add-apt-repository ppa:mrazavi/gvm sudo apt install gvm greenbone-nvt-sync sudo…
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