According to the CVE site:
"Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE®) is: A list of
standardized names for vulnerabilities and other
information security exposures ? CVE aims to standardize the names for
all publicly known vulnerabilities and
security exposures."
The
CVEbrowser is an web applicationaimed to provide search
capabilities to the CVE database available for
free.
For more information about the CVE, go here
Why another CVE
database browser?
There are several advantages to have the CVE database stored on your
internal network:
Faster local access to
vulnerability data dictionary.
The ability to perform
customized searchs on the CVE database data.
Integration with your
custom security product and the database information.
Runs on any platform
that supports Java Servlets and JDBC
You have the code, you
can customize it!.
Written in Java, so you
can integrate it with your current servlet environment.
CVE / CAN data files are automatically
downloaded and imported for you.