Mission and Overview
NVD is the U.S. government repository of standards based vulnerability management data. This data enables automation of vulnerability management, security measurement, and compliance (e.g. FISMA).
Resource Status
NVD contains:
CVE Vulnerabilities
38497
Checklists
128
US-CERT Alerts
179
US-CERT Vuln Notes
2345
OVAL Queries
2517
CPE Names
17819

Last updated: Sun Aug 30 15:59:22 EDT 2009

CVE Publication rate: 16.83

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Workload Index

Vulnerability Workload Index: 9.74

About Us
NVD is a product of the NIST Computer Security Division and is sponsored by the Department of Homeland Security's National Cyber Security Division. It supports the U.S. government multi-agency (OSD, DHS, NSA, DISA, and NIST) Information Security Automation Program. It is the U.S. government content repository for the Security Content Automation Protocol (SCAP).

National Cyber-Alert System

Vulnerability Summary for CVE-2008-4042

Original release date:09/11/2008
Last revised:09/17/2008
Source: US-CERT/NIST

Overview

** REJECT ** DO NOT USE THIS CANDIDATE NUMBER. ConsultIDs: CVE-2008-3889. Reason: This candidate is a duplicate of CVE-2008-3889. Notes: All CVE users should reference CVE-2008-3889 instead of this candidate. All references and descriptions in this candidate have been removed to prevent accidental usage.