On 9/19/2007 5:25 PM, Gregor Schneider wrote:
> the only nonsense is to run dos / win-modules on a *nix-box & then
> worry about the messages...
>
> cheers
>
> gregor
Since Nessus clearly tests for the OS on the box it is probing I just
assumed it knew what it was doing. Bad Novice! Never assume
the only nonsense is to run dos / win-modules on a *nix-box & then
worry about the messages...
cheers
gregor
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On Wed, 19 Sep 2007 17:05:13 +0200
"Gregor Schneider" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Within Nessus, you have the options to choose the tests you want to
> run. It's a bit of work, however, configuring (choosing those tests
> dealing with *your* os / webserver / database etc.) and then saving
> them
Within Nessus, you have the options to choose the tests you want to run.
It's a bit of work, however, configuring (choosing those tests dealing
with *your* os / webserver / database etc.) and then saving them for
future usage is worth while and avoids such garbage-messages.
Coming to your specific
On 9/19/07, David <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I have a Apache 2.2.3 running on an Ubuntu Feisty server (kernel
> 2.6.20). I just ran a Nessus 3 scan on the system that reports a "hole":
>
> "It was possible to freeze or reboot Windows by reading a MS/DOS device
> through HTTP, using a file name l
I have a Apache 2.2.3 running on an Ubuntu Feisty server (kernel
2.6.20). I just ran a Nessus 3 scan on the system that reports a "hole":
"It was possible to freeze or reboot Windows by reading a MS/DOS device
through HTTP, using a file name like CON\CON, AUX.htm or AUX."
"Solution: upgrade your
