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wchen-r7 2015-10-02 12:45:17 -05:00
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@ -81,6 +81,7 @@ module MicrosoftPatchFinder
# @option rhost [String] :vhost
# @option rhost [String] :ip IPv4 address
# @param opts [Hash] Information about the Rex request.
# @raise [RuntimeError] Failure to make a request.
# @return [Rex::Proto::Http::Response]
def send_http_request(rhost, opts={})
res = nil
@ -532,13 +533,10 @@ module MicrosoftPatchFinder
#{__FILE__} -q "Internet Explorer"
Searching advisories via Technet:
When you submit a query, the Technet search engine will first look it up from a product list.
If there is more than one match found, then the script will collect all of the advisories.
For example, the current product list has Internet Explorer 10 and 9, and if the query is
"Internet Explorer", then it will return results for both of them. If there's no match found,
then the Technet search engine will try a more generic search that doesn't use the product list.
But keep in mind this tends to return irrelevant results. If the generic search function kicks
in, you can use it to search via the MSB, KB, or even the CVE number.
When you submit a query, the Technet search engine will first look it up from a product list,
and then return all the advisories that include the keyword you are looking for. If there's
no match from the product list, then the script will try a generic search. The generic method
also means you can search by MSB, KB, or even the CVE number.
Searching advisories via Google:
Searching via Google requires an API key and an Search Engine ID from Google. To obtain these,