Automatic Assessments

Issued from the scan-inventory subcommand

  • Version mismatch:

    The package is referenced in the inventory with a version number that is not flagged as vulnerable in the vulnerability database; this sets the automatic vulnerable status to FALSE.

  • Rejected:

    This vulnerability has been rejected in the vulnerability database; this sets the automatic vulnerable status to FALSE.


  • Package whitelisted:

    This vulnerability is whitelisted by the Yocto recipe used for the package; this sets the automatic vulnerable status to FALSE.

  • Package patched:

    An official patch for this vulnerability in included in the product; this sets the automatic vulnerable status to FALSE.

Issued from the filter-report subcommand

  • Patch applied:

    This vulnerability has been patched by an upstream fix commit or its backports; this sets the automatic vulnerable status to FALSE.

  • Patch available:

    There is an upstream fix commit available to patch this vulnerability; the automatic vulnerable status remains unchanged.


  • Code removed:

    Ether the changes responsible for the vulnerability are not present or they does not impact the kernel sources. this sets the automatic vulnerable status to FALSE.


  • Safe config:

    This vulnerability has been ruled out based on the current kernel configuration options (lkconfig.yml). this sets the automatic vulnerable status to FALSE.