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How to verify CVE-2016-1677
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-2016-1677. 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='1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.703590' details='1'/>" NVT OIDs (10)
1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.703590since 2026-06-251.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.807333since 2026-06-251.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.807334since 2026-06-251.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.807336since 2026-06-251.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.842782since 2026-06-251.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.851321since 2026-06-251.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.851325since 2026-06-251.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.1.10.2016.0214since 2026-06-251.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.1.1.1.2016.3590since 2026-06-251.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.1.12.2016.2992.1since 2026-06-25
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