Bridging the Open Source Remediation Gap: Introducing Two New Lessons on Lightwell
Red Hat, Thursday, November 5th, 2026
Red Hat added two Lightwell lessons to its Learning Subscription on fixing open source vulnerabilities without breaking version upgrades.
AI-assisted vulnerability discovery is increasing the volume of CVE disclosures, creating a remediation gap for teams that pin dependencies to exact versions for stability and certification.
Lightwell, a joint initiative from Red Hat and IBM, delivers surgically backported vulnerability fixes for exact versions without forcing breaking framework upgrades.
Red Hat announced two new lessons on Lightwell, one on the strategic case for surgical remediation and one on operationalizing it across CI/CD pipelines.
Both are available at no additional cost to Red Hat Learning Subscription Premium, Standard and Trial users.