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OpenVAS 3.0:
openvas-libraries 3.0.4
openvas-scanner 3.0.1
openvas-client 3.0.0
Optional:
openvas-manager 1.0.0-beta5
openvas-administrator 0.7.0
gsa 1.0.0-beta5

OpenVAS 2.0:
Server components:
openvas-libraries 2.0.4
openvas-libnasl 2.0.2
openvas-server 2.0.3
openvas-plugins 1.0.7
Client:
openvas-client 2.0.5

Documentation:
OpenVAS Compendium 1.0.1
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OpenVAS Internal Architecture

This page addresses developers in order to provide some insights into the internal architecture of OpenVAS.

It is far from complete and usually grows with developers working the source code and documenting their findings.

The sources for the graphics are located here and can be edited using Skencil.

Module Overview

As PDF: OpenVAS-Module-Overview.pdf

OpenVAS module overview

Module Internals

As PDF: OpenVAS-Module-Internals.pdf

OpenVAS module internals