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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 19, 2025
Filed:
Feb. 28, 2023
Kabushiki Kaisha Toshiba, Tokyo, JP;
Kabushiki Kaisha Toshiba, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
An information processing apparatus according to one embodiment, includes: a vulnerability database storing vulnerability information including a vulnerability identifier for uniquely specifying vulnerability, a software identifier for uniquely specifying software including the vulnerability, and vulnerability description indicating content of the vulnerability; a matching processor to specify, in the vulnerability database, vulnerability information matching a software identifier of a target software provided in target equipment; a causal component specifier to specify, from the vulnerability description in the vulnerability information specified by the matching processor, a causal component that is a cause of the vulnerability; a type determiner to determine a type of the causal component from a name of the specified causal component; and an output processor to determine, based on the software identifier of the target software and the type of the causal component, an investigation procedure concerning vulnerability of the target software and output information indicating the investigation procedure.