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AWS inspector: Add machine images to package vulnerability finding sources

Service: inspector · 2026-10-29 · Documentation low

File: inspector/latest/user/findings-understanding-details.md

Summary

The list of resource types that support package vulnerability findings now includes machine images alongside EC2 instances, ECR container images, and Lambda functions.

Security assessment

Purely a coverage/scope wording update listing an additional scanned resource type; no vulnerability, credential, or configuration guidance is introduced.

Evidence

+Package vulnerability findings are available for EC2 instances, machine images, ECR container images, and Lambda functions. See [Package vulnerability](./findings-types.html#findings-types-package) for more info. 

Diff

diff --git a/inspector/latest/user/findings-understanding-details.md b/inspector/latest/user/findings-understanding-details.md
index ba9ae23..511e175 100644
--- a//inspector/latest/user/findings-understanding-details.md
+++ b//inspector/latest/user/findings-understanding-details.md
@@ -37 +37 @@ The finding **Type** determines the remediation and vulnerability intelligence i
-Package vulnerability findings are available for EC2 instances, ECR container images, and Lambda functions. See [Package vulnerability](./findings-types.html#findings-types-package) for more info. 
+Package vulnerability findings are available for EC2 instances, machine images, ECR container images, and Lambda functions. See [Package vulnerability](./findings-types.html#findings-types-package) for more info.