Security vulnerability detection
US10614223B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | May 28, 2015 |
| Grant date | Apr 7, 2020 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Nov 1, 2035 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG06F2221/033
- WIPO fieldComputer technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
In one example in accordance with tie present disclosure, a method for security vulnerability detection includes indexing a variety of internet sources comprising third party submitted information, to extract security vulnerabilities based on the third party submitted information. The method includes generating a security vulnerabilities list comprising security vulnerabilities from the internet source and generating a software components list comprising a software component used in an application. The method includes determining that a security vulnerability in the security vulnerabilities list affects the software component and determining a risk score of the security vulnerability. The method includes presenting the security vulnerability, the risk score and the software component via a user interface.
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