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add a small note

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fyodor
2012-06-06 23:57:38 +00:00
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TODO $Id: TODO 11866 2009-01-24 23:10:05Z fyodor $ -*-text-*- TODO $Id: TODO 11866 2009-01-24 23:10:05Z fyodor $ -*-text-*-
o Fix get_srcaddr error happening on Windows XP o Make Nmap 6.01 release containing (among possibly other little
fixes)
- get_srcaddr fix (when we finish it)
- Zenmap 10.7 hang fix (done in trunk)
- Zenmap crash when filtering hosts (done in trunk)
o Zenmap hang on OS X 10.7 o Fix get_srcaddr error happening on Windows XP
o We should add fields to the service submitter o We should add fields to the service submitter
(http://insecure.org/cgi-bin/submit.cgi?new-service) for the (http://insecure.org/cgi-bin/submit.cgi?new-service) for the
@@ -32,8 +36,6 @@ o We should probably redo the Nmap header (e.g. on http://nmap.org) to
screenshots and think about which links we really need (some of those screenshots and think about which links we really need (some of those
pages aren't really updated any more). pages aren't really updated any more).
o Consider whether we want to make --log-errors the default Nmap behavior
o FEATURE CREEPERS! We have two talented GSoC students for summer o FEATURE CREEPERS! We have two talented GSoC students for summer
2012. Here are some ideas that they could do, though anyone else is 2012. Here are some ideas that they could do, though anyone else is
welcome to take a stab at them too: welcome to take a stab at them too:
@@ -57,13 +59,17 @@ o FEATURE CREEPERS! We have two talented GSoC students for summer
(where related fields are the pairs (p, cpe:), (v, cpe:), (i, cpe:), (where related fields are the pairs (p, cpe:), (v, cpe:), (i, cpe:),
(o, cpe:)). (o, cpe:)).
For example if we have v/$1/ h/$1/ it is a bug. For example if we have v/$1/ h/$1/ it is a bug.
o Check for e.g. i/French/ without :fr in cpe:/a, and vice versa.
o Check a list of common product names that should only appear in p//, o Check a list of common product names that should only appear in p//,
not in i//. We still have entries that are like this: not in i//. We still have entries that are like this:
p/Foobar 2000 ADSL router/ i/micro_httpd web server/ p/Foobar 2000 ADSL router/ i/micro_httpd web server/
that should rather be written this way: that should rather be written this way:
p/micro_httpd/ i/Foobar 2000 ADSL router/ p/micro_httpd/ i/Foobar 2000 ADSL router/
o [Done] Check for e.g. i/French/ without :fr in cpe:/a, and vice versa.
[Sean and David?] [Sean and David?]
o Remove Nmap's --log-errors feature and make its behavior the
default. A few notes:
- Nmap should just ignore --log-errors if it sees it
- Remember to remove it from the documentation
o Investigate increasing FD_SETSIZE on Windows to allow us to o Investigate increasing FD_SETSIZE on Windows to allow us to
multiplex more sockets. See Henri's email: multiplex more sockets. See Henri's email:
http://seclists.org/nmap-dev/2012/q1/267 [James and Fyodor?] http://seclists.org/nmap-dev/2012/q1/267 [James and Fyodor?]
@@ -158,6 +164,8 @@ o Investigate why http pipelining so often doesn't work in NSE
Decreasing max pipelined requests to 1. Decreasing max pipelined requests to 1.
100 may a wildly high number of requests to attempt to pipeline. 100 may a wildly high number of requests to attempt to pipeline.
And then something else probably goes wrong after it decides 41 is okay. And then something else probably goes wrong after it decides 41 is okay.
- Related: Does caching work with pipeleined requests? We should
make sure it does.
o Revive the Nmap Public Source License project (need to find an open o Revive the Nmap Public Source License project (need to find an open
source attorney to review it). http://nmap.org/npsl/ source attorney to review it). http://nmap.org/npsl/
@@ -436,8 +444,6 @@ o Move Zenmap man page from nmap/docs/ to nmap/zenmap/docs to match
o Consider standardizing names for nping and ncrack man pages as well. o Consider standardizing names for nping and ncrack man pages as well.
[Fyodor] [Fyodor]
o [Web] Add a page with the Nmap related videos we do have already
o [NSE] MSRPC - Improve domain support all around -- in particular, o [NSE] MSRPC - Improve domain support all around -- in particular,
let the user give the domain in the format DOMAIN\username or let the user give the domain in the format DOMAIN\username or
username@DOMAIN anywhere that usernames are accepted. Suggested username@DOMAIN anywhere that usernames are accepted. Suggested
@@ -773,6 +779,11 @@ o random tip database
DONE: DONE:
o [Web] Add a page with the Nmap related videos we do have already
- We have a page on Secwiki now: https://secwiki.org/w/Nmap/Presentations
o Zenmap hang on OS X 10.7
o For many years, the Nmap man page and online documentation has had o For many years, the Nmap man page and online documentation has had
an "Inappropriate Usage" section which notes that "Nmap should never an "Inappropriate Usage" section which notes that "Nmap should never
be installed with special privileges (e.g. suid root) for security be installed with special privileges (e.g. suid root) for security