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Some updates from chat w/David

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2010-05-26 17:16:39 +00:00
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@@ -76,6 +76,9 @@ o We should probably enhance scan stats--maybe we can add a full-scan
o [NSE] Consider modifying our brute force scripts to take advantage
of the new NSE multiple-thread parallelism features.
- We've done this with db2-brute, but the DB may have been a
bottleneck there, so we should probably do more testing after
modifying another script for this sort of parallel cracking.
o [Zenmap] script selection interface for deciding which NSE scripts to
run. Ideally it would have a great, intuitive UI, the smarts to
@@ -103,12 +106,13 @@ o We should offer partial results when a host
printed that out only, we could potentially isolate it in just one
place.
o [NSE] Consider a script which uses Nmap's detected OS and open port
information to print out _possible_ (unverified) vulnerabilities.
Of course it is better to have scripts which actually check for
vulnerability, but we don't have comprehensive vuln detection yet,
so this could still be quite useful.
o Marc Ruef is working on a vulnscan.nse script which uses CVE to do
o [NSE] Consider a script which uses Nmap's detected OS and version
detection information for open ports to print out _possible_ (unverified)
vulnerabilities. Of course it is better to have scripts which
actually check for vulnerabilities, but we don't have comprehensive
vuln detection yet, so this could still be quite useful to see what
vulns _might_ exist on the software running on a remote machine.
o Marc Ruef is working on a vulnscan.nse script which uses OSVDB to do
this. See this thread: http://seclists.org/nmap-dev/2010/q2/527
o Consider providing an option which causes Nmap to scan ALL IP
@@ -124,13 +128,6 @@ o Fix bug where multiple targets with the same IP can end up in a
scanme3.nmap.org". See this thread for details:
http://seclists.org/nmap-dev/2010/q2/322
o Resolve Ncat broadcast support issue (see this thread:
http://seclists.org/nmap-dev/2010/q2/422).
o [NSE] Review and test the DB2 library and
scripts. http://seclists.org/nmap-dev/2010/q2/395 (but updated
versions may be available).
o [NSE] Review dns-cache-snoop.nse from Eugene Alexeev.
http://seclists.org/nmap-dev/2010/q2/195
Better attachment at: http://seclists.org/nmap-dev/2010/q2/200
@@ -159,9 +156,6 @@ o Book work [placeholder]
o Add Nmap web board/forum
- First step is looking at the available software for this.
o Test Jay Fink's UDP payload prototype.
http://seclists.org/nmap-dev/2010/q1/168
o Update "History and Future of Nmap"
(http://nmap.org/book/history-future.html) to include all the news
since September 2008. [Fyodor]
@@ -587,6 +581,17 @@ o random tip database
DONE:
o Test Jay Fink's UDP payload prototype.
http://seclists.org/nmap-dev/2010/q1/168
[ tested, improved, merged by David]
o Resolve Ncat broadcast support issue (see this thread:
http://seclists.org/nmap-dev/2010/q2/422).
o [NSE] Review and test the DB2 library and
scripts. http://seclists.org/nmap-dev/2010/q2/395 (but updated
versions may be available).
o Move nmap/docs/TODO into its own todo directory (probably nmap/todo)
and then encourage maintainers of /status/ TODOs and any other TODOs
to migrate theirs there. Unlike the status directory, /nmap/todo