alt Hacker NewsIIRC the original purpose of CVE identifiers was purely identifiers, like IP addresses - they are assigned in blocks and the assignment of one doesn't say anything about what it points to. The government databases came a bit later.
IIRC the original purpose of CVE identifiers was purely identifiers, like IP addresses - they are assigned in blocks and the assignment of one doesn't say anything about what it points to. The government databases came a bit later.