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Firmware verification

US10534918B1 · kind B1 · utility

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8References

28Claims

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Assignee

VDOO CONNECTED TRUST LTD. · IL

Inventors

Netanel Davidi · Safed, IL
Uri Alter · Nes Ziona, IL
Asaf Karas · Givatayim, IL
Omer Schory · Givatayim, IL

Key dates

Filing date	Jul 30, 2019
Grant date	Jan 14, 2020
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Jul 30, 2039

Classification

Technology area (CPC G)Physics
CPC primaryG06F11/0793
WIPO fieldComputer technology
WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method, apparatus and product for firmware verification. The method comprises obtaining a list of libraries utilized by a firmware. The method comprises determining a set of vulnerabilities of the firmware by identifying vulnerabilities corresponding to each library of the list of libraries. The method further comprises determining a set of remedial actions for the set of vulnerabilities, the set of remedial actions including an offline remedial action and an online remedial action. The method further comprises determining for the set of vulnerabilities a combination of remedial actions based on estimated costs and estimated runtime overheads of the set of remedial actions. The method further comprises providing an output based on the combination of remedial actions.

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