Mitre Corporation will introduce a pilot program for classifying CVEs in response to critics who contend the agency is failing to keep pace with a massive influx of CVE number requests. Mitre ...

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The US Department of Homeland Security's Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Agency (CISA) has taken over responsibility for assigning Common Vulnerability Enumeration (CVE) identifiers for software ...

A vulnerability is a vulnerability, whether known or not. The key difference between the two is the likelihood of an attacker to be aware of this vulnerability, and thus try to exploit it. We hear a ...

Update (Dec. 13, 12:05am): This article has been changed to reflect clarification from Luke Dashjr, who says he had requested Bitcoin inscriptions be given a CVE number, but did not have a part in it ...

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