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KernelScan for VS Code

io.kernelscan/kernelscan

Linux kernel CVE analyzer: upload a .config, get a CycloneDX VEX report of affecting CVEs.

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Install KernelScan in VS Code

.vscode/mcp.json

{
  "servers": {
    "kernelscan": {
      "type": "http",
      "url": "https://kernelscan.io/mcp/"
    }
  }
}

Requires agent mode. MCP: Open User Configuration puts the same block in every workspace. VS Code docs

What VS Code can do once it is connected

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