Emphere mapped what actually happens between a CVE being disclosed and a fixed image running in production, finding that the median time is about 18 days.
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We ship fixed, exploit-validated images within hours of disclosure. It sits there for weeks. We mapped what actually happens between a CVE being disclosed and a fixed im…
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Emphere
Outpatch AI Attacks
- Industry
- Computer and Network Security
- Location
- Seattle, US
- Company size
- 2–10 employees
About Emphere
AI remediation for code, containers, and cloud.
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Emphere patches inside the existing Dockerfile at the package level to collapse the CVE cluster instead of triaging tickets.
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Emphere highlights the disconnect between prioritizing vulnerabilities based on exploit likelihood and connecting attacks back to specific CVEs.
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Emphere fixes CVEs at the Dockerfile level, rebuilds, and validates the fix holds by running a working exploit against it.
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