Vulnerability Databases: Classification and Registry

What publicly available Vulnerability Databases do we have? Well, I can only say that there are a lot of them and they are pretty different. Here I make an attempt to classify them. It's quite an ungrateful task. No matter how hard you try, the final result will be rather inaccurate and incomplet...

OpenVAS - The World's Most Advanced Open Source Vulnerability Scanner and Manager

The Open Vulnerability Assessment System OpenVAS is a framework of several services and tools. The core of this SSL-secured service-oriented architecture is the OpenVAS Scanner. The scanner very efficiently executes the actual Network Vulnerability Tests NVTs which are served with daily updates v...