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It’s time to fix CVE

The late, great, John Lewis is well known for a quote about getting into trouble. Never, ever be afraid to make some noise and get in good trouble, necessary trouble. It’s time to start some good trouble. Anyone who knows me, reads this blog, or follows me on Twitter, is well aware I have beenContinue reading “It’s time to fix CVE”

Episode 261 – DWF is back! Welcome to community powered CVE

Josh and Kurt talk about DWF. It’s back and the intention is to have real community driven security identifiers! Show Notes Committee vs Community dwflist repo dwf-request tooling repo dwf-workflow policy repo CVE plateua graph iwantacve.org

Episode 219 – Chat with Larry Cashdollar

Josh and Kurt have a chat with Larry Cashdollar. The three of us go way back. Larry has done some amazing things and he tells us all about it! Show Notes Akamai Larry’s website Larry’s First CVE

2020 CWE Top 25 I mean 10 or maybe 4.5

A few days ago I ran across this report from MITRE. It’s titled “2020 CWE Top 25 Most Dangerous Software Weaknesses”. I found the report lacking the sort of details I was hoping for, so I’m going rogue and adding those details myself because it’s a topic I care about and I like seeing conclusions.Continue reading “2020 CWE Top 25 I mean 10 or maybe 4.5”

Episode 201 – We broke CVSSv3, now how do we fix it?

Josh and Kurt talk about CVSSv3 and how it’s broken. We started with a blog post to explain why the NVD CVSS scores are so wrong, and we ended up researching CVSSv3 and found out it’s far more broken than any of us expected in ways we didn’t expect. NVD isn’t broken, CVSSv3 is. HowContinue reading “Episode 201 – We broke CVSSv3, now how do we fix it?”