Am Donnerstag, 3. März 2016, 11:16:40 schrieb Ralf Hildebrandt:
> Today I noticed a scan hanging, and after I killed a lingering nmap
> process, the scan continued.
> 
> openvas-check-setup reports:
> 
> Step 8: Checking nmap installation ...
>         WARNING: Your version of nmap is not fully supported: 6.40
>         SUGGEST: You should install nmap 5.51 if you plan to use the nmap
> NSE NVTs.
> 
> Is the dependency on this age-old version of nmap really an issue?

Not relevant for the problem you observed.

If you scan many UDP ports, this could take some time and look like hanging.

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