7.2. Querying image vulnerabilities from the CLI

Prerequisites

• Be running the Container Security Operator on your OpenShift Container Platform instance

Procedure

• To query for detected container image vulnerabilities, type:

  $ oc get vuln --all-namespaces

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  Example output

  NAMESPACE     NAME              AGE
  default       sha256.ca90...    6m56s
  skynet        sha256.ca90...    9m37s

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• To display details for a particular vulnerability, provide the vulnerability name and its namespace to the oc describe command. This example shows an active container whose image includes an RPM package with a vulnerability:

  $ oc describe vuln --namespace mynamespace sha256.ac50e3752...

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  Example output

  Name:         sha256.ac50e3752...
  Namespace:    quay-enterprise
  ...
  Spec:
    Features:
      Name:            nss-util
      Namespace Name:  centos:7
      Version:         3.44.0-3.el7
      Versionformat:   rpm
      Vulnerabilities:
        Description: Network Security Services (NSS) is a set of libraries...

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