Tag: HD Moore

  • OSVDB, FIN, and Lessons Learned

    OSVDB, FIN, and Lessons Learned

    [Note that this was half-written on 2020/11/13 but never finished and published. Going back through old blog drafts, I am opting to post this as-is, and back date it to when it was started. Toward the end it is not clear from notes if I am quoting the Tweet or making a note on how…

  • WhiteSource on ‘Open Source Vulnerability Databases’ – Errata

    WhiteSource on ‘Open Source Vulnerability Databases’ – Errata

    [This was originally published on the OSVDB blog.] On September 8, 2016, Jason Levy of WhiteSource Software published a blog titled “Open Source Vulnerability Database”. Almost two years later it came across my radar and I asked via Twitter if WhiteSource was interested in getting feedback on the blog, since it contained errata. They never…

  • OSVDB – Metasploit Reference Support Added & More

    [This was originally published on the OSVDB blog.] This week, HDMoore of Metasploit and OSVDB moderators discussed cross-reference support for each product. As many are now seeing, Metasploit has a search module that allows for fast searches by a number of external references, including OSVDB. On the OSVDB side, we now support a ‘Metasploit ID’…

  • Security expert dubs July the ‘Month of browser bugs’

    [This was originally published on the OSVDB blog.] Security expert dubs July the ‘Month of browser bugs’ By Greg Sandoval Each day this month, a prominent security expert will highlight a new vulnerability found in one of the major Internet browsers. HD Moore, the creator of Metasploit Framework, a tool that helps test whether a…

  • Google Device Vulnerabilities, EULA and More…

    [This was originally published on the OSVDB blog.] H D Moore recently wrote that he discovered several vulnerabilities in Google Search Appliances. You can find details of these on the Metasploit Vulnerability Page, as well as search OSVDB for the corresponding entries. Normally this wouldn’t be worth posting about, however Moore’s comments on the Google…