Re: Managing multiple servers.

Am 02.06.2011 21:31, schrieb Sven Vermeulen:
> I wrote (and still maintain) a package called cvechecker
> (http://cvechecker.sourceforge.net) whose purpose is to scan the system for
> installed software (or you use a simple file that tells the application what
> is installed so systemwide scans aren't needed then anymore) and pull in
> information from NVD about CVE entries. It then matches the CVE entries with
> the detected software/versions on your system and report which ones might be
> affected by a known vulnerability.

This looks really interesting. As an admin in a larger installation, I must 
evaluate the impact of possible security problems on our infrastructure by 
myself anyway. This tool could give a good basis in form of early warnings.

Has anyone already written an ebuild?

Regards

Christian

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