# Glossary TODO: DSA, DLA, SPU, embargo, etc... CVE id : *Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures* id. In order to refer to a vulnerability, an id provided by [MITRE](#mitre) is used. This id is unique for each public vulnerability. [Website](https://cve.mitre.org/) MITRE : The MITRE Corporation, a US based not-for-profit company, best known for maintaining the [CVE](#CVE) id system. [Website](https://www.mitre.org/) oss-security : *Open Source Software Security*. Community for open source software security research, best known for its equally named mailing list. [Website](http://oss-security.openwall.org/)