Josh and Kurt talk about a paper describing using a LLM to automatically create exploits for CVEs. The idea is probably already happening in many spaces such as pen testing and intelligence services. We can’t keep up with the number of vulnerabilities we have, there’s no way we can possibly keep up with a glutContinue reading “Episode 426 – Automatically exploiting CVEs with AI”
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Episode 420 – What’s going on at NVD
Josh and Kurt talk about what’s going on at the National Vulnerability Database. NVD suddenly stopped enriching vulnerabilities, and it’s sent shock-waves through the vulnerability management space. While there are many unknowns right now, the one thing we can count on is things won’t go back to the way they were. Show Notes
Episode 417 – Linux Kernel security with Greg K-H
Josh and Kurt talk to GregKH about Linux Kernel security. We most focus on the topic of vulnerabilities in the Linux Kernel, and what being a CNA will mean for the future of Linux Kernel security vulnerabilities. The future of Linux Kernel security vulnerabilities is going to be very interesting. Show Notes
Episode 399 – Curl, Security, and Daniel Stenberg
Josh and Kurt talk to Daniel Stenberg about curl. Daniel is the creator of curl, we chat with him about the security of curl. Daniel tells us how curl is kept secure, we learn about some of the historical reasons curl works the way it does. We hear the story about the curl CVE situationContinue reading “Episode 399 – Curl, Security, and Daniel Stenberg”
Episode 392 – Curl and the calamity of CVE
Josh and Kurt talk about why CVE is making the news lately. Things are not well in the CVE program, and it’s not looking like anything will get fixed anytime soon. Josh and Kurt have a unique set of knowledge around CVE. There’s a lot of confusion and difficulty in understanding how CVE works. ShowContinue reading “Episode 392 – Curl and the calamity of CVE”
Episode 307 – Got vulnerabilities? Introducing GSD
Josh and Kurt talk about the Global Security Database (GSD) project. This is a Cloud Security Alliance (CSA) effort to build community around vulnerability identifiers. Show Notes We rate dogs Racoons that heal your sadness Global Security Database Episode 261 – DWF is back! Welcome to community powered CVE GSD mailing list GSD Circle group GSD Database GSDContinue reading “Episode 307 – Got vulnerabilities? Introducing GSD”
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”
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