Nessus 2.2.5, a maintenance release, has been released. It fixes several minor bugs and contains some speed improvements. Here is a quick change summary : (Slight) Speed improvements : - Faster scan startup speed (at the expense of a slightly bigger memory usage). - Faster scans in general Depending on the speed of your hard drive and the OS you're running on, you may experience up to 15% speed improvement. Bug fixes : - Fixed the use of an uninitialized buffer in the shared socket code - Fixed some uninitialized variables in nessus_tcp_scanner - Fixed several null pointer dereferencements in libnasl - Several other minor bugs have been fixed (see bugs.nessus.org for details) Misc : - New NASL function 'send_capture()' - nessusd rotates nessusd.messages on startup if the file is too big - Enhanced nessus_tcp_scanner - nessus-fetch now calls nessus-update-plugins upon registration Reproducible: Always Steps to Reproduce:
2.2.5 in cvs. Thanks for reporting.