README.md

meltdown-aws-scanner

Naive shell script to verify Meltdown (CVE-2017-5754) patch status of EC2 instances

Requirements

• aws cli with working configuration

Using the script

Scan all EC2 instances in default account and region

$ ./check_meltdown.sh | tee $(date '+%Y-%m-%d').csv

Scan a subset of EC2 instances in default account and region

$ ./check_meltdown.sh --filters "Name=tag:Name,Values=prod-*"