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AWS inspector: Fix deep inspection paths URL

Service: inspector · 2026-08-19 · Documentation low

File: inspector/latest/user/deep-inspection.md

Summary

Corrected a URL reference for configuring custom inspection paths.

Security assessment

The change fixes a broken link in vulnerability scanning documentation but doesn't alter security functionality.

Evidence

-Amazon Inspector expands Amazon EC2 scanning coverage to include deep inspection. With deep inspection, Amazon Inspector detects package vulnerabilities for application programming language packages in your Linux-based Amazon EC2 instances. Amazon Inspector scans default paths for programming language package libraries. However, you can [configure custom paths](https://docs.aws.amazon.com//inspector/latest/user/deep-inspection.html#deep-inspection-paths) in addition to the paths that Amazon Inspector scans by default.

Diff

diff --git a/inspector/latest/user/deep-inspection.md b/inspector/latest/user/deep-inspection.md
index fef3eb44b..821f0aa00 100644
--- a//inspector/latest/user/deep-inspection.md
+++ b//inspector/latest/user/deep-inspection.md
@@ -15 +15 @@ This page applies to customers that have not opted in to Enhanced EC2 Scanning.
-Amazon Inspector expands Amazon EC2 scanning coverage to include deep inspection. With deep inspection, Amazon Inspector detects package vulnerabilities for application programming language packages in your Linux-based Amazon EC2 instances. Amazon Inspector scans default paths for programming language package libraries. However, you can [configure custom paths](https://docs.aws.amazon.com//inspector/latest/user/deep-inspection.html#deep-inspection-paths) in addition to the paths that Amazon Inspector scans by default. 
+Amazon Inspector expands Amazon EC2 scanning coverage to include deep inspection. With deep inspection, Amazon Inspector detects package vulnerabilities for application programming language packages in your Linux-based Amazon EC2 instances. Amazon Inspector scans default paths for programming language package libraries. However, you can [configure custom paths](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/inspector/latest/user/deep-inspection.html#deep-inspection-paths) in addition to the paths that Amazon Inspector scans by default.