security patch
nounverified· unreviewed·updated Aug 30, 2026
Computer code intended to repair or lessen the impact of vulnerabilities within application software.
Framework senses
- §1
- Computer code intended to repair or lessen the impact of vulnerabilities within application software.
- §1
- Computer code intended to repair or lessen the impact of vulnerabilities within application software.
- §1 · attested_usage_pack_match
- No definition is given in NIST SP 800-171r3. The term is attested in use at 1 citation in that document; a definition is pending curation.Increment 2: attested in 800-171r3 without a glossary definition.
- §1 · legacy_primary
- Computer code intended to repair or lessen the impact of vulnerabilities within application software.DR-088 backfill from the noun definition column