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Tracking changes in CERT bulletins and Nessus plugins using Vulners Time Machine

Tracking changes in CERT bulletins and Nessus plugins using Vulners Time Machine. If you use Vulners.com vulnerability search engine, you probably know that it has a real “Time Machine”.

Vulners Time Machine cases

Each time Vulners sees some changes on a source page it creates a new version of security object. And you can see the full history of changes in a nice GUI:

Vulners Time Machine

In most cases, the vendor just corrects typos or adds more details. But sometimes the message can change significantly.

CERT.org

CERT.org Meltdown and Spectre

For example, in a case of latest Meltdown and Spectre vulnerability. Initial cert.org VU:584653 recommendation was “Replace CPU hardware”. 🙂

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