On Wed, Jan 08, 2003 at 03:57:12PM -0600, Neal Dawson wrote: > I'm testing Nessus against a test MySQL server. > I started MySQL on a non-mysql port (5506) and ran Nessus against > the server. Nessus did not find MySQL. I changed MySQL port back > to 3306 and ran Nessus again. In the security note of the report it > stated: "Unknown service running on this port" However, this time it > did find the applicable MySQL security hole-- multiple MySQL flaws > (I'm running MySQL 3.23.49 as my test server). > > Shouldn't Nessus find mysql regardless of what port it is on?
Yes it should. What banner does it show you when telling you that an unknown service is running on port 5506 ? - [EMAIL PROTECTED]: general discussions about Nessus. * To unsubscribe, send a mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe nessus" in the body.
