# HOW TO EDIT THIS FILE: # The "handy ruler" below makes it easier to edit a package description. Line # up the first '|' above the ':' following the base package name, and the '|' # on the right side marks the last column you can put a character in. You must # make exactly 11 lines for the formatting to be correct. It's also # customary to leave one space after the ':'. |-----handy-ruler------------------------------------------------------| openvas-scanner: OpenVAS scanner (OpenVAS scanner) openvas-scanner: openvas-scanner: OpenVAS stands for Open Vulnerability Assessment System and is a openvas-scanner: network security scanner with associated tools like a graphical user openvas-scanner: front-end. The core component is a server with a set of network openvas-scanner: vulnerability tests (NVTs) to detect security problems in remote openvas-scanner: systems and applications. openvas-scanner: openvas-scanner: OpenVAS products are Free Software under GNU GPL and a fork of Nessus. openvas-scanner: openvas-scanner: This package provides the OpenVAS scanner.