Advchk (Advisory Check) is a tool for monitoringthe security of installed software. It gatherssecurity advisories using RSS, RDF, or XML feeds,compares them against a list of known software,and alerts you if you're vulnerable. Advchkleverages your system's package manager fordetecting software. Software installed on remotesystems can be monitored using SSH to run thepackage manager or by using NMAP scans.Supported package managers: pkg_info, pkginfo, dpkg, RPM, LPP, Portage, inst, MacPorts, Fink, and swlist.License: BSD License (revised)Changes:
This release adds support for HP-UX swlist(1m) packages. It adds 6 feeds to advchk-addfeeds.sh. Some SSH stuff has been added.