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Date:      Fri, 22 Dec 2000 08:56:20 +1100 (EST)
From:      Warren Toomey <wkt@henry.cs.adfa.edu.au>
To:        Some Person <ntvsunix@hotmail.com>
Cc:        freebsd-security@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Security Update Tool..
Message-ID:  <200012212156.IAA69407@henry.cs.adfa.edu.au>
In-Reply-To: <F184Mum03yMJiQTyfPe00000f1e@hotmail.com> from Some Person at "Dec 16, 2000 00:16:29 am"

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In article by Some Person:
> My question is, is there a util yet that in theory (maybe if so, or if 
> someone writes one would work differently than what I'm imagining) queries a 
> central database with all the security advisories, checks the local system 
> for comparisons and vulnerabilities against that database and reports to the 
> user who ran the util.

See the KuangPlus prototype at

http://minnie.cs.adfa.edu.au/KuangPlus/index.html

Still needs an awful lot of work to do. Perhaps someone could pick it
up as an Open Source project?

Cheers,
	Warren


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