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Re: Looking for a tool to audit vb scripts


From: Ansgar Wiechers <bugtraq () planetcobalt net>
Date: Mon, 7 Feb 2011 18:47:49 +0100

On 2011-02-04 Turner, Jeremy wrote:
On 2011-02-03 Security Manager wrote: 
Anybody have any recommendations for auditing VB Scripts?  Looking to
identify basic best practices, possible security flaws, etc.

Wikipedia [1] lists two tools (Fortify, Parasoft) that claim to be able
to analyze VBScript code. I haven't used them myself, though.

Being able to execute VB scripts is the first item to remediate. 

M-hm. And why exactly would that be?

[1] http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_tools_for_static_code_analysis

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Ansgar Wiechers
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