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Scanner shows no fixed version: how to check the vendor tracker

A blank fixed version may mean no fix or stale data. Check the Debian and Ubuntu trackers for your release and write down what you find before you decide.

Oct 19, 20263 min read
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A scanner project is active but its findings seem old. What do you check?

Active commits do not prove fresh advisory data. Check the code and the data feed separately, and use a recent known advisory to test how fresh results are.

Oct 19, 20263 min read
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Scanner output decoded: 12 common questions answered in one line

Short, sourced answers to common questions about scanner output: fixed versions, ranges, aliases, severity bands, EPSS, SARIF fields and VEX statuses.

Oct 19, 20264 min read
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What if your scanner does not support your package ecosystem?

When a scanner lacks support for your language or package manager, you still have options: SBOM import, a manual inventory, or a second tool.

Oct 19, 20263 min read
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A one page scorecard for a vulnerability scanner demo

Copy this one page scorecard for a vulnerability scanner demo: eight criteria, a simple 0 to 2 scale, evidence notes, and rules for adding up the result.

Oct 19, 20264 min read
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What settings must match before you compare two dependency scanners?

Before comparing scanners, match dev dependencies, transitive resolution, ignore paths and severity filters, so defaults do not skew the result.

Oct 19, 20264 min read
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What columns should a dependency scanner comparison spreadsheet have?

A scanner comparison sheet works when every row has the same fields. Here are the columns for findings, repositories and runs, with a short example.

Oct 19, 20264 min read
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What does a scanner do with a component it cannot identify?

When a scanner cannot name or version a component, it cannot match it to advisories. See how unidentified items hide risk and how to surface them.

Oct 19, 20264 min read
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How do you scan a university research lab's software for vulnerabilities?

A practical way to scan lab code, shared servers and student projects for known vulnerabilities: inventory first, match advisories, fix by exposure.

Oct 19, 20264 min read

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