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add a task about further investigating CPE usage for Nmap OS and Version detection

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fyodor
2010-07-12 21:22:35 +00:00
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@@ -141,6 +141,15 @@ o Since Libdnet files (such as ltmain.sh) are apparently only used by
o [Zenmap] should actually parse and use script results. See
http://seclists.org/nmap-dev/2010/q1/1108
o Do a serious analysis if and how we should use the NIST CPE standard
(http://cpe.mitre.org/) for OS detection and (maybe in a different
phase) version detection results. Here are some
discussions threads on that:
http://seclists.org/nmap-dev/2008/q4/627 and
http://seclists.org/nmap-dev/2010/q2/788. Nessus has described
their integration of CPE at
http://blog.tenablesecurity.com/2010/05/common-platform-enumeration-cpe-with-nessus.html.
o We should offer partial results when a host
timeouts. I (Fyodor) have been against this in the past, but maybe
the value is sufficient to be worth the maintenance headaches. Many