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@jjnicola jjnicola released this 29 Aug 16:28
v5.1.3
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This is the third maintenance release of the openvas-scanner 5.1 module
for the Open Vulnerability Assessment System 9 (OpenVAS-9).

Many thanks to everyone who has contributed to this release:
Hani Benhabiles, Juan Jose Nicola, Timo Pollmeier, Jan-Oliver Wagner
and Michael Wiegand.

Main changes compared to 5.1.2:

  • An issue which caused the scanner host process to get stuck searching
    for plugins has been addressed.
  • Dependency for openvas-libraries has been raised from 9.0.2 to 9.0.3.
  • Checking routines for tcp and udp required ports have been improved.
  • Handling of requests from manager during the plugin load up has been
    improved.
  • Support to specify a regex-based mandatory key has been added.
  • New scanner option "time_between_request" has been added.
  • NVT metadata cleanup has been improved.
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