Patent ID: 11886573
Assignee: SUSE LLC
Field: Computer technology (Electrical engineering)
Classification: CPC G | IPC G

Claim 10:
11. The system of claim 8, wherein the instruction to probe for the one or more threats within the instance further comprises instructions to:
retrieve entries from a threat database, each entry indicating a vulnerability using a Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE) identifier, and each entry indicating a signature used to identify the vulnerability;
probe one or more software sources of the instance;
determine whether one of the one or more software sources of the instance matches to the signature corresponding to the CVE identifier of one of the entries of the threat database; and
increase, in response to the determination that one of the one or more software sources of the instance matches the signature corresponding to the one of the entries of the threat database, the threat level assessment score for the instance.