Improve .NET package CPE generation #3764
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This is a follow up to #3563 to improve the CPE generation for .NET packages. Take for instance OWASP.AntiSamy where a good CPE example is
cpe:2.3:a:spassarop:owasp_antisamy_.net:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
.Today we're generating for this package:
Taking a look at the CPE dictionary it seems that most (all?) .NET applications normalize
.
to_
and some get a.net
suffix. With these changes + adding in other data sources from the metadata we can generate this:This is about as close as we can get to the candidate (note that the vendor on the CVE has a suffix
p
, but this is not present in the underlying data).I also found a few tests out of place and with extra vars not used anywhere.
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