Will Dormann on Nostr: Are there workflows that rely on accurate version_affected entries in CVEs? Let's ...
Are there workflows that rely on accurate version_affected entries in CVEs?
Let's look at CVE-2024-21887 as an example.
Vendor: Here are THIRTEEN fixed product versions.
CVE: Here are TWO versions that are affected, which also happen to not be mentioned in the advisory.
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Published at
2024-02-18 17:42:16Event JSON
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