Hello Chandra,

On Montag, 15. Dezember 2008, Chandrashekhar B wrote:
> I have submitted a change request for integrating the features of SAMBA and/
> WMI into OpenVAS space for having better API set for Windows based target
> systems. OpenVAS will be able to scan Windows Vista, 2008 and 2003 (in its
> default policy settings) in addition to having new set of API's. I seek your
> feedback on the approach discussed in the CR and suggest possible
> improvements. The CR is available at,
> 
> http://www.openvas.org/openvas-cr-25.html

thanks for adessing this very important aspect!

I have a spontaneous question: Are high privileges
required to run the smb stuff or are lower privileges sufficient.
Note: What I am having in mind is a privilege downgrade for
openvasd in case of samba based tests to lower security problems.

Best

        Jan

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