Bugtraq is a distribution based on the 2.6.38 kernel has a wide range of penetration and forensic tools can be installed from a Live DVD or USB drive. The distribution is customized to the last package, configured and updated the kernel. The kernel has been patched for better performance to recognize a variety of hardware, including wireless injection patches pentesting that other. distributions do not recognize. Other distributions have also been updated for better. performance with better. tools like Nessus, OpenVAS, Nod32, Hashcat, Avira, BitDefender, ClamAV, Avast, AVG, etc
Source: https://thehackernews.com/2012/03/bugtraq-i-distribution-for-pentesting.html