Are these authenticated or unauthenticated scans?

On Thu, Feb 5, 2015 at 12:22 PM, Kevin T. Neely <ktne...@astroturfgarden.com
> wrote:

> Michael,
>
> Pretty much any check that uses presented banner information on RedHat or
> CentOS will trigger this.  The one I was specifically looking at yesterday
> is  PHP version 5.3< 5.3.6 (OID: 1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.110013) which lists
> a large number of CVEs from 2011, but we have applied the latest 5.3.3 on
> CentOS 5.11, which has those fixes backported.
>
> Another repeat offender is the "OpenSSH installed on the remote host is
> older than 5.7" check.  While it is true that CentOS presents a version
> older than 5.7, the vulnerabilities listed in the OpenVAS check are no
> longer present because the security fixes have been backported.  Sorry, I
> don't have the OID handy for that one.
>
> thank you!
> K
>
>
>
> On Thu, Feb 5, 2015 at 2:01 AM, Michael Meyer <michael.me...@greenbone.net
> > wrote:
>
>> *** Kevin T. Neely wrote:
>>
>> > As a result, I am running into an increasing number of false positives
>> when
>> > scanning CentOS systems
>>
>> What kind of false positives? Please give some examples...
>>
>> Micha
>>
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