Basic msftidy fixer:
diff --git a/tools/dev/msftidy.rb b/tools/dev/msftidy.rb
index 9a21b9e398..e9ff2b21e5 100755
--- a/tools/dev/msftidy.rb
+++ b/tools/dev/msftidy.rb
@@ -442,6 +442,8 @@ class Msftidy
# Check disclosure date format
if @source =~ /["']DisclosureDate["'].*\=\>[\x0d\x20]*['\"](.+?)['\"]/
d = $1 #Captured date
+ File.write(@full_filepath, @source.sub(d, Date.parse(d).to_s))
+ fixed('Probably updated traditional DisclosureDate to ISO 8601')
# Flag if overall format is wrong
if d =~ /^... (?:\d{1,2},? )?\d{4}$/
# Flag if month format is wrong
1. Functionality was added incrementally, and I missed an opportunity to
consolidate a few methods under @do_exploit.
2. The Capture mixin can raise RuntimeError for a number of different
reasons, not just a lack of root privileges.
tl;dr Fix my incompetence and laziness. :-)
I don't think EDB and friends usually get these updates. :(