Hi,

reviewing this discussion I see a general agreement to downgrade
traceroute to log. At least no reason why not.

Best

        Jan

On Montag, 2. Januar 2012, Jan-Oliver Wagner wrote:
> I've patched secspace_traceroute.nasl to report only log (see attached
> patch).
> 
> However, in some cases it might be a information leak problem.
> 
> So, I wonder whether we should split this functionality into two NVTs:
> - one that simply retrieves the traceroute information and stores it
>   in the host details.
> - one that reads the host details and sends a security note if it looks
>   reasonable to do so (what are the hints for information leaks?)
>   Ideally this NVT should already define a CVSS which explains the
>   the severity with its base vector.
> 
> What do you think?

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