Re: nmap-dev Digest, Vol 65, Issue 9

[Vinícius Bonk <vinicius () anti-christ net>]

yup, that's why NSE script exists for

2010/8/5 <nmap-dev-request () insecure org>

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>   1. Re: NMap Scripts Vs Nessus (Jan-Oliver Wagner)
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> Date: Thu, 5 Aug 2010 20:53:31 +0200
> From: "Jan-Oliver Wagner" <Jan-Oliver.Wagner () greenbone net>
> Subject: Re: NMap Scripts Vs Nessus
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> On Thursday 05 August 2010 19:03:29 DePriest, Jason R. wrote:
> > I think that sums it up best.  Nessus and OpenVAS are designed to be
> > Vulnerability Management systems while Nmap is designed to be a
> > Vulnerability Scanner which can provide data to a Vulnerability
> > Management system.
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> hm, no. At least this categorisation appears too simple to me.
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> There is still a big difference between OS/port/service detection
> and vulnerability scanning. I think Nmap is closer to the first
> than to the latter.
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> Of course the terms are not too well defined and leave
> enough room for misunderstanding here ...
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> Best
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>        Jan
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