Linux
by Oracle
Review your setup
Linux has some exploitation signals but is generally manageable with regular updates.
What to do
- Keep this software updated
- Review your configuration for unnecessary exposure
- Check for known-vulnerable components or plugins
What Attackers Target
Vulnerabilities with high exploit probability
21.5%
Confirmed actively exploited (CISA)
4.4%
Public exploit code available
2.5%
Based on 158 known vulnerabilities. Percentages show the proportion that are actively dangerous — a low percentage means most vulnerabilities in this product are not being exploited.
Most Dangerous Vulnerabilities
| CVE | CVSS | Exploit Probability | Confirmed |
|---|---|---|---|
| CVE-2014-6271 | 9.8 | 94.2% | Yes |
| CVE-2016-3427 | 9.8 | 94.0% | Yes |
| CVE-2014-7169 | 9.8 | 90.1% | Yes |
| CVE-2016-1960 | 8.8 | 87.1% | — |
| CVE-2016-2776 | 7.5 | 87.0% | — |
| CVE-2016-3718 | 5.5 | 83.8% | Yes |
| CVE-2016-4553 | 8.6 | 82.8% | — |
| CVE-2016-5385 | 8.1 | 81.3% | — |
| CVE-2016-4054 | 8.1 | 79.9% | — |
| CVE-2016-3715 | 5.5 | 77.7% | Yes |
| CVE-2014-3153 | 7.8 | 68.9% | Yes |
| CVE-2016-4554 | 8.6 | 68.9% | — |
| CVE-2016-0777 | 6.5 | 67.2% | — |
| CVE-2016-4555 | 7.5 | 62.8% | — |
| CVE-2016-5387 | 8.1 | 60.3% | — |
| CVE-2016-4556 | 7.5 | 56.9% | — |
| CVE-2014-0196 | 5.5 | 48.6% | Yes |
| CVE-2016-5386 | 8.1 | 45.9% | — |
| CVE-2016-5388 | 8.1 | 36.8% | — |
| CVE-2016-5118 | 9.8 | 31.8% | — |
37
/ 100
moderate-risk
Active Threat
32/50 · High
Exploit Availability
5/50 · Minimal
Score uses Wilson score intervals to account for sample size. Products with few CVEs are scored conservatively.