How to verify CVE-2016-10165

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 22 NVT checks for CVE-2016-10165. 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='1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.108381' details='1'/>"

NVT OIDs (22)

1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.108381since 2026-06-25
1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.703774since 2026-06-25
1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.812039since 2026-06-25
1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.843704since 2026-06-25
1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.851646since 2026-06-25
1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.851679since 2026-06-25
1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.1.1.1.2017.3774since 2026-06-25
1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.1.1.2.2017.803since 2026-06-25
1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.1.12.2018.3770.1since 2026-06-25
1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.1.12.2018.3770.2since 2026-06-25

+ 12 more NVTs

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