Re: [Plugins-writers] Missing CVE IDs

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deraison@private

On Jul 4, 2005, at 12:59, RPM Security wrote:

> I definitely believe this is an excersize worth doing. I have a
> customers that classify and track everything by CVE/BID/OSVDB etc. I
> for one also provide active links in custom reports to other databases
> of information that use the numbers. i.e directly to ICAT, security
> focus and OSVDB.

Just for the record, every(*) new Nessus plugin is indexed on the  
Security Focus database (BID). This practice has been going on for  
the last two years.

At the moment, any other reference than a BID is considered as an extra.

                                  -- Renaud

(*) This does not include local security checks nor service detection  
plugins
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