Trimming unneeded components from container images to reduce vulnerabilities
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What happened
Software containers often come packed with extra tools and parts that the application never uses. Each extra part can add weaknesses that need checking, fixing and explaining later.
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What to do
- Review container images and remove operating-system packages, tools and libraries that the application does not use.
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