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Apptainer Installed (Linux)

info Nessus Plugin ID 306744

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Synopsis

Apptainer is installed on the remote Linux host.

Description

Apptainer, a secure container system for Linux clusters is installed on the remote Linux host.

Note that more paths will be searched and the timeout for the search will be increased if 'Perform thorough tests' setting is enabled.

See Also

https://apptainer.org/docs/user/main/introduction.html

Plugin Details

Severity: Info

ID: 306744

File Name: apptainer_linux_installed.nbin

Version: 1.2

Type: Local

Agent: unix

Family: Misc.

Published: 4/16/2026

Updated: 4/28/2026

Configuration: Enable thorough checks (optional)

Asset Inventory: true

Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Nessus

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:lfprojects:apptainer

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/uname

Excluded KB Items: Host/MacOSX/Version