Re: [Plugins-writers] Modification of Plugin 11033 to Supress Some Output

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mikhail@private

On Thu, 2005-02-17 at 14:40 -0800, Jon Passki wrote:
> I would like to remove the second, third, and forth conditional
> statements above in Plugin 11033 (Misc information on News server)
> since they are redundant and report information that isn't a
> vulnerability.

> I think it can be assumed that if the test occurs
> but there are no results, then there is no vulnerability.

security_note only displays information, not holes.
And the first message is not really a flaw either. All NNTP servers at
ISP allow unauthenticated connection... from their subscribers.

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