Comments on: BugSpy – Crawls The Web For Open Source Software Bugs http://www.darknet.org.uk/2009/05/bugspy-crawls-the-web-for-open-source-software-bugs/ Ethical Hacking, Penetration Testing & Computer Security Fri, 19 Mar 2010 00:14:59 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 By: Darknet http://www.darknet.org.uk/2009/05/bugspy-crawls-the-web-for-open-source-software-bugs/#comment-152624 Darknet Fri, 22 May 2009 05:45:39 +0000 http://www.darknet.org.uk/?p=1741#comment-152624 I believe it pulls the info from the bug repository of all the projects and aggregates it, it doesn't scan code for 'new' bugs. I believe it pulls the info from the bug repository of all the projects and aggregates it, it doesn’t scan code for ‘new’ bugs.

]]> By: ethicalhack3r http://www.darknet.org.uk/2009/05/bugspy-crawls-the-web-for-open-source-software-bugs/#comment-152587 ethicalhack3r Fri, 22 May 2009 00:33:55 +0000 http://www.darknet.org.uk/?p=1741#comment-152587 Does this scan for known vulns or does it search through the source code and find them itself? Does this scan for known vulns or does it search through the source code and find them itself?

]]> By: David http://www.darknet.org.uk/2009/05/bugspy-crawls-the-web-for-open-source-software-bugs/#comment-152576 David Thu, 21 May 2009 22:49:38 +0000 http://www.darknet.org.uk/?p=1741#comment-152576 Nice work, specially exposer section. This will make a step closer to a full disclosure script kiddie in my opinion. Nice work, specially exposer section. This will make a step closer to a full disclosure script kiddie in my opinion.

]]> By: cbrp1r8 http://www.darknet.org.uk/2009/05/bugspy-crawls-the-web-for-open-source-software-bugs/#comment-152532 cbrp1r8 Thu, 21 May 2009 18:11:41 +0000 http://www.darknet.org.uk/?p=1741#comment-152532 Don't know about earlier ones but I know there is also the opensourcedb which is doing roughly the same thing, only via email notification. Also, if anyone cares to you can normally sign up for maillist of bugtraq and others to get similar info. Don’t know about earlier ones but I know there is also the opensourcedb which is doing roughly the same thing, only via email notification.

Also, if anyone cares to you can normally sign up for maillist of bugtraq and others to get similar info.

]]> By: Kevin http://www.darknet.org.uk/2009/05/bugspy-crawls-the-web-for-open-source-software-bugs/#comment-152467 Kevin Thu, 21 May 2009 12:52:00 +0000 http://www.darknet.org.uk/?p=1741#comment-152467 The "Exploitables Detector" link (<a href="http://bugspy.net/exposer" rel="nofollow">http://bugspy.net/exposer</a>) is interesting. From what I understand, it tries to guess which bugs pose security vulnerabilities. The “Exploitables Detector” link (http://bugspy.net/exposer) is interesting. From what I understand, it tries to guess which bugs pose security vulnerabilities.

]]> By: Navin http://www.darknet.org.uk/2009/05/bugspy-crawls-the-web-for-open-source-software-bugs/#comment-152462 Navin Thu, 21 May 2009 12:39:45 +0000 http://www.darknet.org.uk/?p=1741#comment-152462 There was another attempt at a site like this a few yrs ago.....don't exactly remember the name.....tht one lasted for a very small time, hoping tht bugspy lasts longer!! There was another attempt at a site like this a few yrs ago…..don’t exactly remember the name…..tht one lasted for a very small time, hoping tht bugspy lasts longer!!

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