23.0.1[1]
/ 19 March 2024; 41 days ago (19 March 2024)
Repository
github.com/greenbone/openvas-scanner
Written in
C
Operating system
Cross-platform
Type
Vulnerability scanner
License
GPL
Website
www.openvas.org
OpenVAS (Open Vulnerability Assessment Scanner, originally known as GNessUs) is the scanner component of Greenbone Vulnerability Management (GVM), a software framework of several services and tools offering vulnerability scanning and vulnerability management.[2]
All Greenbone Vulnerability Management products are free software, and most components are licensed under the GNU General Public License (GPL). Plugins for Greenbone Vulnerability Management are written in the Nessus Attack Scripting Language, NASL.
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