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How to verify CVE-2008-0172

Confirm whether your systems are actually affected — run the exact detection check below (Nuclei command or OpenVAS NVT). Detection only; it does not exploit.

Verify with OpenVAS

Greenbone/OpenVAS ships 10 NVT checks for CVE-2008-0172. OpenVAS detects this CVE by NVT OID — enable the NVT in your scan config, or confirm it is in your feed with the query below.

Confirm the NVT is in your feed (GMP)
gvm-cli socket --xml "<get_nvts nvt_oid='1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.123961' details='1'/>"
NVT OIDs (10)
  • 1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.123961since 2026-06-25
  • 1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.60385since 2026-06-25
  • 1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.65973since 2026-06-25
  • 1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.830567since 2026-06-25
  • 1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.840297since 2026-06-25
  • 1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.860006since 2026-06-25
  • 1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.860401since 2026-06-25
  • 1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.870563since 2026-06-25
  • 1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.1.12.2008.570.1since 2026-06-25
  • 1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.1.8.2012.0305since 2026-06-25
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