Re: [Plugins-writers] denial of service semi-false positives

From: Michel Arboi (mikhail@private)
Date: Sat Feb 19 2005 - 06:36:07 PST


On Fri, 2005-02-18 at 22:37 -0800, Don Kitchen wrote:

> So my next thought was, check the scripts, maybe these authors were lazy 

Maybe.

> and didn't put in different messages/actions for safe checks.

There is another potential false positive generator: the script must
make sure that the service is alive before testing it. 
What scripts were responsible for the FP?



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