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How to verify CVE-2005-2096
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 17 NVT checks for CVE-2005-2096. 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='1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.54002' details='1'/>" NVT OIDs (17)
1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.54002since 2026-06-251.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.54174since 2026-06-251.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.54981since 2026-06-251.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.55004since 2026-06-251.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.55006since 2026-06-251.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.55443since 2026-06-251.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.55484since 2026-06-251.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.55485since 2026-06-251.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.56537since 2026-06-251.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.65042since 2026-06-25
+ 7 more NVTs
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