[Nikto-discuss] Nikto needs an update on thttpd?

[Peter Wang]

2.25b29dec2003


On 10/13/09 9:23 AM, "Sullo" <csullo at gmail.com> wrote:

> What is the current version?
> 
> On Mon, Oct 12, 2009 at 1:51 PM, Peter Wang <wkwang at cisco.com> wrote:
>> Hi Sullo,
>> 
>> Thank you for reply. Nikto update works now after I specified -useproxy
>> option. I didn't realize it needs to specify -useproxy at 1st try.
>> 
>> It received two file's updates as below,
>> 
>> -bash-3.00# ./nikto.pl -update -useproxy
>> + Retrieving 'db_tests'
>> + Retrieving 'db_outdated'
>> + www.cirt.net message: Please submit your bugs!!
>> 
>> But thttpd entry didn't get updated, it still has 2.24 as current version.
>> 
>> -bash-3.00# grep thttpd db_outdated
>> "600787","thttpd/","2.2426oct2003","@RUNNING_VER appears to be outdated
>> (current is at least @CURRENT_VER)"
>> 
>> -Peter
>> 
>> On 10/12/09 10:57 AM, "Sullo" <csullo at gmail.com> wrote:
>> 
>>> You're not able to resolve cirt.net, apparently, which is why the
>>> update is relying on the IP. The IP in the nikto.conf file is
>>> incorrect--it should be 174.142.17.165. If you update that and try the
>>> -update again, it should work.
>>> 
>>> I'm not sure that the thttpd banner has been updated, but if you still
>>> don't see it properly send me the current version and I'll get it
>>> updated.
>>> 
>>> -Sullo
>>> 
>>> On Mon, Oct 12, 2009 at 10:22 AM, Peter Wang <wkwang at cisco.com> wrote:
>>>> Hi,
>>>> 
>>>> When running Nikto 2.03 scan, Nikto reported an item of thttpd as below. It
>>>> looked like nikto needs an update on this.
>>>> 
>>>> Information    thttpd/2.25b29dec2003 appears to be outdated (current is at
>>>> least 2.2426oct2003)
>>>> 
>>>> Ran ³nikto -update ³ didn¹t get through,
>>>> 
>>>> # nikto -update
>>>> + ERROR (): Unable to get 209.172.49.178/nikto/UPDATES/2.03/versions.txt
>>>> 
>>>> Let me know if you have update on this issue,
>>>> 
>>>> Thanks,
>>>> Peter
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
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