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Nmap Development: Re: Incorrect Telnet Detection

Re: Incorrect Telnet Detection

From: Fyodor <fyodor_at_insecure.org>
Date: Sat, 5 Apr 2008 17:14:43 -0700

On Wed, Mar 19, 2008 at 06:51:18PM +0000, Brandon Enright wrote:
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> Hey Lionel,
>
> We get this quite a bit too but I've never bothered to really
> investigate. A quick grep through my logs shows 25 machines throwing
> Nessus false positives (not limited to telnet services) on the last scan
> through campus.
>
> I'm working on service fingerprints all day today so I'll add this to
> my todo list of things to check into.

Great! I'll hold off on applying Lionel's patch since you are working
on this. Let us know what comes of it.

Cheers,
-F

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