software_file : file
Alerts related to host software detection go in this file.
software_table : table[addr] of software_set
A table of the software running on each host. Asoftware_set
is itself a table, indexed by the name of the software, ofsoftware
records.
software_ident_by_major : set[string]
Software names in this set could be installed twice on the same machine with different major version numbers. Such software is identified as “Software-N” where N is the major version number, to disambiguate the two.