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What is a CVE?
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The correct answer is B) Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures — a public database assigning unique identifiers to known security vulnerabilities
B
Correct Answer
Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures — a public database assigning unique identifiers to known security vulnerabilities
Explanation
CVEs (mitre.org/cve) provide a standard way to reference vulnerabilities. CVE-2021-44228 is Log4Shell. CVSS scores rate severity (0-10). Vendors reference CVEs in security advisories.
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