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Use Copy Over Add

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Trivy

AVD-DS-0005

ADD instead of COPY

You should use COPY instead of ADD unless you want to extract a tar file. Note that an ADD command will extract a tar file, which adds the risk of Zip-based vulnerabilities. Accordingly, it is advised to use a COPY command, which does not extract tar files.

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https://docs.docker.com/engine/reference/builder/#add

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