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  3. 62563
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SSL Compression Methods Supported

info Nessus Plugin ID 62563

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Synopsis

The remote service supports one or more compression methods for SSL connections.

Description

This script detects which compression methods are supported by the remote service for SSL connections.

See Also

http://www.iana.org/assignments/comp-meth-ids/comp-meth-ids.xml

https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc3749

https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc3943

https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc5246

Plugin Details

Severity: Info

ID: 62563

File Name: ssl_supported_compression.nasl

Version: 1.16

Type: Remote

Family: General

Published: 10/16/2012

Updated: 4/11/2022

Configuration: Enable thorough checks (optional)

Supported Sensors: Nessus

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