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Network Vulnerability Tests: Categories

NVT CategoriesTotal
Local Security Checks (Advisory-based patch-level tests)
CentOS 1243
Debian GNU/Linux 2341
Fedora 4123
Gentoo1541
HP-UX242
Mandriva1926
Redhat815
Solaris898
SUSE1264
Ubuntu1055
Microsoft409
Various remote and local checks
Brute force attacks7
Buffer overflow408
CISCO4
Databases63
Default Accounts25
Denial of Service714
Finger abuses6
Firewalls20
FTP155
Gain a shell remotely87
Malware41
Netware8
Peer-To-Peer File Sharing21
Privilege escalation44
Remote file access60
RPC10
Service detection690
SMTP problems44
SNMP3
Useless services14
Web application abuses2093
Web Servers190
Windows526
Compliance 5
IT-Grundschutz99
IT-Grundschutz (10. EL)91
IT-Grundschutz (11. EL)102
PCI-DSS57
Other 3195
Total in Greenbone Security Feed (2012-02-03) 24639

Network Vulnerability Tests: CVE/CPE

Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures
(Documented vulnerabilities in IT systems)

Currently tested by NVTs of the
Greenbone Security Feed:
13438 CVEs (2012-02-03)

Common Product Enumeration
(Unified naming scheme of products to
support identification of vulnerabilities)

Currently identified by NVTs of the
Greenbone Security Feed:
851 CPEs (2012-02-03)