Continuing the discussion from Interrupted at 0% Libgvm boreas failed to open ICMPV4:
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GVM versions
root@openvas:/usr/local/sbin# ./gsad --version
Greenbone Security Assistant 22.09.0
root@openvas:/usr/local/sbin# ./gvmd --version
Greenbone Vulnerability Manager 23.2.0
root@openvas:/usr/local/sbin# ./openvas -V
OpenVAS 23.0.1
gvm-libs 22.8.0
openvasd is in /usr/local/bin
Environment
Debian GNU/Linux 12 (bookworm)
Kernel: 6.1.0-21-amd64 #1 SMP PREEMPT_DYNAMIC Debian 6.1.90-1 (2024-05-03) x86_64 GNU/Linux
Installation method / source: tarball
visudo secure_path starts with “/usr/local/sbin”
includes lines for both %gvm and gvm ALL = NOPASSWD: /usr/local/sbin/openvas
I’m getting this boreas problem, but the other forum postings haven’t helped me.
As you can see from the details above, this is a simple Debian installaton.
I’ve checked visudo assignments and uninstalled apparmor
root@openvas:/var/log/gvm# tail openvas.log
sd main:MESSAGE:2024-05-31 15h42.13 utc:3137:bfb15cb3-47bc-408b-bf46-52b62e0278f1: openvas 23.0.1 started
sd main:MESSAGE:2024-05-31 15h42.13 utc:3137:bfb15cb3-47bc-408b-bf46-52b62e0278f1: attack_network_init: LSC via openvasd
sd main:MESSAGE:2024-05-31 15h42.17 utc:3137:bfb15cb3-47bc-408b-bf46-52b62e0278f1: Vulnerability scan bfb15cb3-47bc-408b-bf46-52b62e0278f1 started: Target has 1 hosts: 10.15.9.53, with max_hosts = 30 and max_checks = 1
libgvm boreas:WARNING:2024-05-31 15h42.17 utc:3137:bfb15cb3-47bc-408b-bf46-52b62e0278f1: set_socket: failed to open ICMPV4 socket: Operation not permitted
libgvm boreas:WARNING:2024-05-31 15h42.17 utc:3137:bfb15cb3-47bc-408b-bf46-52b62e0278f1: start_alive_detection. Boreas could not initialise alive detection. Boreas was not able to open a new socket. Exit Boreas.
sd main:MESSAGE:2024-05-31 15h42.18 utc:3137:bfb15cb3-47bc-408b-bf46-52b62e0278f1: Vulnerability scan bfb15cb3-47bc-408b-bf46-52b62e0278f1 finished in 5 seconds: 0 alive hosts of 1