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CVE ID Syntax Change



 

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VOTING BALLOT

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Enter your votes as specified in the preceding "Instructions" and "Filling out the ballot" sections.

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FIRST CHOICE: Option A

REASONS (first choice):

Fixed length is good for sorting, which is used in vulnerability scanners.

Conforms to previous CVE entries.

If done right, the fixed length lets you know you have a complete CVE number.

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SECOND CHOICE: Option B

REASONS (second choice):

Variable length not as desirable.

More possible errors.

Bill Wall

Harris Corporation


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