Automated Vulnerability Patching with Copa
summary
Copa is a CNCF sandbox CLI that automatically patches OS-level container-image vulnerabilities by reading Trivy or Grype reports and adding a single patch layer so no full rebuild is required. Demo uses copa patch and BuildKit, showing reduces nginx:1.23 CVEs 299→181 and applies one patch layer, no upstream rebuilds. It accepts scanner plugins (Grype plugin available), exposes GitHub Action and Docker extension, and focuses only on OS/package-manager fixes.
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chapters (7)
- 0:00Introduction
- 1:05Image vulnerabilities and patching
- 5:49Project Copa and benefits
- 9:01Copa architecture and limitations
- 10:05Live demo: Copa with Trivy
- 15:53Plugin support and GitHub Actions
- 17:17Q&A
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