Re: [scap_interest] SCE XCCDF

"Chernin, Michael A." <mchernin@dtcc.com> Fri, 24 February 2012 17:54 UTC

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As a standards content consumer, I would prefer we implement whatever needs to be improved within the OVAL language. As to what needs to be improved, we should probably compile a list and discuss it.

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> bounces@ietf.org] On Behalf Of Chandrashekhar B
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> To: David Solin; scap_interest-bounces@ietf.org; scap_interest@ietf.org
> Subject: Re: [scap_interest] SCE XCCDF
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> This is an alternative option to cases where OVAL cannot be used to as a
> checking language. But there will always be confusion when to use what as
> the capabilities of OVAL improve. There is certainly one use case, to develop
> remote checks to determine vulnerabilities, assuming OVAL is not meant for
> that. Any effort to standardize this interface is good.
> 
> Thanks,
> Chandra.
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