Added
- Extend GMP for extended severities #1326 #1329 #1359 #1371 #1477 #1488
- Parameter
--db-user
to set a database user #1327 - Add
allow_simultaneous_ips
field for targets #1346 #1396 - Speed up GET_VULNS #1354 #1355
- Speed up result counting iterator #1358 #1361
- Speed up result iterator #1370 #1361
- Improve GMP docs around users #1363
- Cache report counts when Dynamic Severity is enabled #1389
- Detection entry detection while importing reports #1405
Changed
- Move EXE credential generation to a Python script #1260 #1262
- Clarify documentation for --scan-host parameter #1277
- In result iterator access severity directly if possible #1321
- Change SCAP and CERT data to use "severity" consistently #1333 #1357 #1365 #1457 #1476
- Expect report format scripts to exit with code 0 #1383
- Send entire families to ospd-openvas using VT_GROUP #1384
- Limit "whole-only" config families to "growing" and "every nvt" #1386
- Access current user with an SQL function #1399
- Refactor modify_config, allowing multiple simultaneous changes #1404
- Add retry on a deadlock within sql#sql #1460
- Don't require report format plugin for XML report #1466
- Wording of
Rebuilding NVTs because integrity check failed
1475
Fixed
- Use GMP version with leading zero for feed dirs #1287
- Check db version before creating SQL functions #1304
- Fix severity_in_level SQL function #1312
- Fix and simplify SecInfo migration #1331
- Prevent CPE/NVD_ID from being "(null)" #1369
- Check DB versions before CERT severity updates #1376
- Add owner checks to report_count queries #1397
Removed
- Remove solution element from VT tags #886
- Drop GMP scanners #1269
- Reduce Severity Classes #1285
- Removed Severity Classes #1288
- Remove remaining use of "Severity Class" in where_levels_auto #1311
- Remove the functionality "autofp" (Auto False Positives) #1300
- Remove severity type "debug" #1316
- Remove element "threat" of element "notes" #1324