From: frank.boldewin@gmx.de
Date: Mon Jul 17 2006 - 11:49:31 EDT
i like the peach fuzzer.
http://peachfuzz.sourceforge.net/
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From: "Christian Martorella" <laramies2k@yahoo.com.ar>
To: <pen-test@securityfocus.com>
Sent: Monday, July 17, 2006 9:02 AM
Subject: Re: Is there an Open Source Vulnerability Analysis Framework?
> Hi Steve, i think that ISSAF (Information System Security Assessment
> Framework) could suit your needs.
>
> "The ISSAF is OISSG's flagship project. It is an effort to develop an
> end-to-end framework for security assessment. The ISSAF aims to provide a
> single point of reference for professionals involved in security
> assessment;
> it reflects and addresses the practical issues of security assessment. The
> ISSAF is an evolving framework and it will be further amended and
> updated."
>
> You can get it here:
>
> http://www.oissg.org
>
> Hope it helps ;)
>
>
> Regards,
>
> Christian Martorella
>
>
> On Saturday 15 July 2006 02:23, Steve Armstrong wrote:
>> Please excuse this request, if it sounds noddy. . . .
>>
>> Having worked in the areas of penetration testing, vulnerability
>> analysis, operational security, risk analysis and accreditation (the UK
>> Government's process of getting authority to operate for 'classified'
>> systems), I have yet to come across an open source vulnerability
>> analysis framework.
>>
>> We have loads of in-house procedures for actually doing the testing and
>> documents for pre, during and post testing, but nothing that would allow
>> another tester to repeat the same contract and produce the same results
>> or report. More importantly there appears to be nothing in the public
>> domain for the customer to read and understand what we were trying to
>> achieve and what his role in the process was prior to our engagement.
>>
>> It sort of comes down to the fact that there is no way of getting two
>> testers to give you the same results for testing the same network, and
>> while this is good for business in the short term, it does not seem
>> useful for the client in the long term.
>>
>> Thus my question to the lists is:
>>
>> Bar the OSSTMM and the Hacking Exposed methodologies, what other
>> open source or otherwise testing and test definition frameworks are out
>> there?
>>
>> I am looking really at all aspects of data access via network enabled
>> connectivity at the moment, other types of access and risks will come
>> later.
>>
>> The main reason for asking is this that recently, I devised what appears
>> to be a comprehensive process that should allow two different testing
>> bodies to produce the same test plan and more importantly the same
>> results; and while some generally ignore variations in the testers
>> skills, this will allow the client to confirm before the testing occurs
>> that the tester has the necessary skills.
>>
>> So before I go through the stages of developing this framework (will be
>> open source) further, I though it best to check it has not already been
>> done. I would be grateful for any pointers and urls.
>>
>> Thx
>>
>> Steve A
>> (nebs)
>>
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