MEDIUM

Ensure custom images are scanned for vulnerabilities

Custom compute images should be scanned before deployment.

Security Impact

Vulnerable images may be deployed to production.

How to Remediate

Use Oracle Vulnerability Scanning Service on custom images.

Affected Resources

OCI::Core::Image

Compliance Frameworks

SOC 2PCI-DSSNIST 800-53

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Check Details

Check ID
oracle-compute-6
Service
Oracle Cloud Compute
Category
Vulnerability Management
Severity
MEDIUM

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