SIX OVAL

Currently, the code is hosted on Google Code.

Latest News

• 2013-06-07: version 1.3.0 released. AIX family supported.
• 2012-09-24: version 1.2.0 released. MacOS family supported.
• 2012-09-19: version 1.1.1 released. Independent, Linux, Unix, Windows family support completed.
• 2012-09-17: The product is now an Official OVAL Adopter.
• 2012-09-05: version 1.1.0 released. Solaris family now supported.
• 2012-08-29: version 1.0.0 released. License changed to Apache License version 2.0.

About

SIX OVAL is a Java class library for Open Vulnerability and Assessment Language (OVAL®) which includes:

• Domain Model:
  • Java classes representing the OVAL data model, including the Definition, System Characteristics, and Results.
• Data Mapping:
  • Object-XML mapping and Object-Database mapping functions.
• Interpreter Driving:
  • Java classes to configure and execute the OVAL Interpreter.
• Web-Services:
  • downloading and uploading the OVAL Definitions and Results respectively, via HTTP in the REST style.

This software is intended for developers of applications like vulnerability assessment, policy compliance management, configuration management, etc. accross the enterprise. Also, system administrators can use several off-the-shelf utilities immediately.

License

SIX OVAL is free and open source software, licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0, and an intellectual property of AIST: Registered Number H22PRO-1124.

The older versions of SIX OVAL, before version 1.0.0, were distributed under version 3 of the GNU General Public License (GPL).

Download

To download the distribution archive, please visit the project on Google Code. The archive includes Java JAR file, source code and Javadoc API documents.

Requirements and Limitations

Please refer to the release notes to find the external dependent components and limitations of the versions. Note that some additional components may be required for indirect dependency.

OLD Documentation

• Users Guide (version 0.6.0)
• Users Guide (version 0.5.0)
• Users Guide (version 0.4.0)

Resources

• Project SIX
• Open Vulnerability and Assessment Language (OVAL)
• The Castor Project
• Spring Framework

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