🐛 Safeguard accessing potential nil properties of an ec2 image in the…

… AWS provider.

Signed-off-by: Preslav <preslav@mondoo.com>

providers/aws/resources/aws_ec2.go

@@ -1104,17 +1104,23 @@ func initAwsEc2Image(runtime *plugin.Runtime, args map[string]*llx.RawData) (map
 		args["architecture"] = llx.StringData(string(image.Architecture))
 		args["ownerId"] = llx.StringData(convert.ToString(image.OwnerId))
 		args["ownerAlias"] = llx.StringData(convert.ToString(image.ImageOwnerAlias))
-		createTime, err := time.Parse(time.RFC3339, *image.CreationDate)
-		if err == nil {
-			args["createdAt"] = llx.TimeData(createTime)
-		} else {
+		if image.CreationDate == nil {
 			args["createdAt"] = llx.NilData
-		}
-		deprecateTime, err := time.Parse(time.RFC3339, *image.DeprecationTime)
-		if err == nil {
-			args["deprecatedAt"] = llx.TimeData(deprecateTime)
 		} else {
+			createdAt, err := time.Parse(time.RFC3339, *image.CreationDate)
+			if err != nil {
+				return nil, nil, err
+			}
+			args["createdAt"] = llx.TimeData(createdAt)
+		}
+		if image.DeprecationTime == nil {
 			args["deprecatedAt"] = llx.NilData
+		} else {
+			deprecateTime, err := time.Parse(time.RFC3339, *image.DeprecationTime)
+			if err != nil {
+				return nil, nil, err
+			}
+			args["deprecatedAt"] = llx.TimeData(deprecateTime)
 		}
 		return args, nil, nil
 	}

providers/vsphere/resources/resourceclient/README.md

@@ -5,8 +5,6 @@
 If you have direct access to the host, press Alt+F1 to open the log in page on the machine's physical console.
 Provide credentials when prompted. To return to the Direct Console User Interface press Alt-F2.
 
-see https://kb.vmware.com/s/article/2004746
-
 ## VCSIM simulator
 
 ```bash