Introduction

Software Vulnerability Manager reimagines how software is secured by closing the gap between IT Security and IT Operations by providing industry leading security research, risk assessment and remediation through Software Vulnerability Manager’s key components:

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Research: Keep up with the latest software vulnerability research and advisories from Secunia Research

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Assessment: Discover where software vulnerabilities are installed across your organization

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Patching: Remediate software vulnerabilities in third-party applications

New Features and Enhancements

The following table lists new features and enhancements for Software Vulnerability Manager. The Affected Module(s) column refers to the specific Software Vulnerability Manager module(s) affected by the new feature or enhancement.

Affected Module(s)	Feature or Enhancement Description	Reference Number
Assessment	Scanning on an Apple Mac will now skip Time Machine backup folders. To get this functionality, you will need to deploy the latest Software Vulnerability Manager Mac agent.	SVM-813

Affected Module(s)

Feature or Enhancement Description

Reference

Number

Assessment

Scanning on an Apple Mac will now skip Time Machine backup folders. To get this functionality, you will need to deploy the latest Software Vulnerability Manager Mac agent.

SVM-813

Resolved Issues

The following table lists resolved issues for Software Vulnerability Manager. The Affected Module(s) column refers to the specific Software Vulnerability Manager module(s) affected by the resolved issue.

Affected Module(s)	Issue Summary	Reference Number
Patching	Google Chrome Packages was missing from the SVM Patching view.	SVM-850
Assessment	The problem with the Windows scanning agent, when running as a service, not reporting the correct distinguished name has been corrected. To get this functionality, you will need to deploy the latest SVM windows agent.	SVM-868

Affected Module(s)

Issue Summary

Reference

Number

Patching

Google Chrome Packages was missing from the SVM Patching view.

SVM-850

Assessment

The problem with the Windows scanning agent, when running as a service, not reporting the correct distinguished name has been corrected. To get this functionality, you will need to deploy the latest SVM windows agent.

SVM-868

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System Requirements

Software Vulnerability Manager’s User Interface will resize and adapt when being used on different devices. You can access the system from anywhere using any device, such as a smartphone or tablet, running Internet Explorer 11 or higher, Chrome, Opera, Firefox, Safari and mobile browsers with an Internet connection capable of connecting to https://app.flexerasoftware.com.

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