<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html charset=utf-8"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space;" class=""><div class="">Hi Greg,</div><div class=""><br class=""></div>Here is a document that I put together earlier last year.<div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""><a href="http://maybeusefultoday.blogspot.com/2014/11/automated-rhel-6-stig-scanning-with.html" class="">http://maybeusefultoday.blogspot.com/2014/11/automated-rhel-6-stig-scanning-with.html</a></div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Chris</div><div class=""><br class=""><div class=""><div><blockquote type="cite" class=""><div class="">On Mar 22, 2015, at 9:13 AM, Greg Elin &lt;<a href="mailto:gregelin@gitmachines.com" class="">gregelin@gitmachines.com</a>&gt; wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><div class=""><div dir="ltr" class=""><div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:small">I separately emailed Martin this same question. He was kind enough to send me a link so sharing here.&nbsp;</div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:small"><br class=""></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:small">The below link provides an example of using OpenSCAP to consume RedHat data on vulnerabilities in RedHat Linux.</div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:small"><br class=""></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:small"><a href="http://www.open-scap.org/page/Documentation#How_to_run_vulnerability_scan_on_Red_Hat_Enterprise_Linux" class="">http://www.open-scap.org/page/Documentation#How_to_run_vulnerability_scan_on_Red_Hat_Enterprise_Linux</a><br class=""></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:small"><br class=""></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:small">This may seem terribly obvious to experienced Scappers, but it is only obvious once you see it. I know this because some colleagues some colleagues of mine need to do a "vulnerability scan" for a government client and were looking at Nessus because they thought OpenSCAP was just for checking configuration. It took me a bit, too, to make the connection.&nbsp;</div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:small"><br class=""></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:small">Looking for more examples and documentation as this would be a useful thread for us newbies...<br class=""></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:small"><br class=""></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:small">Greg Elin</div></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br class=""><div class="gmail_quote">On Sun, Mar 22, 2015 at 6:40 AM, Greg Elin <span dir="ltr" class="">&lt;<a href="mailto:gregelin@gitmachines.com" target="_blank" class="">gregelin@gitmachines.com</a>&gt;</span> wrote:<br class=""><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr" class=""><div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:small">​To date, I've used OpenSCAP to check the configuration of Unix operating systems against government baselines.</div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:small"><br class=""></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:small">But I assume OpenSCAP can consume any SCAP content including daily CVE feeds? I have not tried that yet. And superficial searching did not reveal any obvious documentation.</div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:small"><br class=""></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:small">Does anyone know of a good example that would get a person started with using OpenSCAP to consume CVE feeds? Any recommendations of freely available feeds?</div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:small"><br class=""></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:small">Thanks!</div><span class="HOEnZb"><font color="#888888" class=""><div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:small"><br class=""></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:small">Greg Elin​</div></font></span></div>
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