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The [http://oval.mitre.org/language/index.html OVAL Language] standardizes the three main steps of the assessment process: representing configuration information of systems for testing; analyzing the system for the presence of the specified machine state (vulnerability, configuration, patch state, etc.); and reporting the results of this assessment.
 
'''== OVAL Interprter''' ==
The [http://oval.mitre.org/language/download/interpreter/index.html OVAL Interpreter] is a freely available reference implementation created to show how data can be collected from a computer for testing based on a set of OVAL Definitions and then evaluated to determine the results of each definition.