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Re: [NSE] A Lua implementation of NSE


From: Fyodor <fyodor () insecure org>
Date: Tue, 20 Jan 2009 18:03:42 -0800

On Tue, Jan 20, 2009 at 05:19:44PM -0700, Patrick Donnelly wrote:

error). We don't necessarily have to look for deadlock because a
script with a locked mutex will eventually timeout;

Minor clarification: I think this is only the case if the user
specifies -T5 or --host-timeout.  Most scans probably don't time out.

however, waiting
until a target times out so a dead script ends is most certainly
unacceptable.

Good point.

Cheers,
-F

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