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Vulnerabilities for products matching "linux"

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redhat / linux

542 vulnerabilities found
Title Severity Exploit Date Affected Version
High February 28, 2000 2/28/00
== 6.1
== 5.2
== 6.0
High February 26, 2000 2/26/00
== 5.1
== 6.2
== 5.0
== 5.2
== 4.1
== 4.0
== 4.2
== 6.0
High February 23, 2000 2/23/00
== 6.0
High January 21, 2000 1/21/00
== 6.1
High January 8, 2000 1/8/00
== 5.1
== 5.2
== 5.0
== 4.1
== 4.0
== 6.1
== 4.2
== 6.0
High January 8, 2000 1/8/00
== 5.2
== 5.0
== 4.1
== 6.1
== 4.2
== 6.0
High January 4, 2000 1/4/00
*
High January 4, 2000 1/4/00
== 6.0
== 6.1
High December 31, 1999 12/31/99
== 5.1
High December 31, 1999 12/31/99
== 5.1
High December 31, 1999 12/31/99
<= 5.1
Low December 31, 1999 12/31/99
== 4.2
Low December 31, 1999 12/31/99
== 4.2
Low December 31, 1999 12/31/99
<= 5.0
High December 31, 1999 12/31/99
<= 5.0
Medium December 31, 1999 12/31/99
<= 4.0
High December 21, 1999 12/21/99
*
High December 20, 1999 12/20/99
== 6.1
== 5.2
== 6.0
Medium December 8, 1999 12/8/99
== 5.2
High December 3, 1999 12/3/99
== 6.1
Medium December 3, 1999 12/3/99
== 6.1
Low November 23, 1999 11/23/99
== 6.0
== 6.1
High November 9, 1999 11/9/99
== 5.2
Low October 13, 1999 10/13/99
== 6.1
High October 7, 1999 10/7/99
<= 6.1
Low October 7, 1999 10/7/99
<= 6.1
High October 4, 1999 10/4/99
== 6.0
High September 16, 1999 9/16/99
== 5.1
== 5.2
== 6.0
== 5.0
== 4.2
High September 1, 1999 9/1/99
== 6.0
High August 25, 1999 8/25/99
== 5.2
== 6.0
== 4.2
High August 25, 1999 8/25/99
== 5.1
== 5.2
== 6.0
== 5.0
== 4.1
== 4.0
== 4.2
High August 25, 1999 8/25/99
== 5.1
== 5.2
== 6.0
== 5.0
== 4.1
== 4.0
== 4.2
High August 21, 1999 8/21/99
== 6.0
Medium August 19, 1999 8/19/99
== 5.2
== 4.2
== 6.0
High August 11, 1999 8/11/99
== 6.0
High July 25, 1999 7/25/99
== 5.2
== 6.0
Low June 30, 1999 6/30/99
<= 6.0
High June 24, 1999 6/24/99
== 6.0
High June 9, 1999 6/9/99
== 2.0
== 6.1
== 5.1
== 5.2
== 6.0
== 5.0
== 4.1
== 3.0.3
== 4.0
== 2.1
== 4.2
Low June 8, 1999 6/8/99
== 6.0
Medium June 1, 1999 6/1/99
== 6.0
Low June 1, 1999 6/1/99
== 6.0
Low June 1, 1999 6/1/99
== 6.0
High March 30, 1999 3/30/99
== 5.1
Low March 21, 1999 3/21/99
== 5.1
== 5.2
High February 18, 1999 2/18/99
== 5.2
High February 9, 1999 2/9/99
== 5.1
== 5.0
High January 4, 1999 1/4/99
== 5.1
== 5.2
== 5.0
== 4.1
== 4.0
== 4.2
High December 4, 1998 12/4/98
*
Low November 19, 1998 11/19/98
*

oracle / linux

420 vulnerabilities found
Title Severity Exploit Date Affected Version
High January 12, 2016 1/12/16
== 7
Critical January 8, 2016 1/8/16
== 6
Critical January 8, 2016 1/8/16
== 6
== 7
Medium December 16, 2015 12/16/15
== 5.0
== 6
== 7
High December 7, 2015 12/7/15
== 7
Medium December 6, 2015 12/6/15
== 5
== 6
== 7
Critical December 2, 2015 12/2/15
== 7
High December 2, 2015 12/2/15
== 7
Critical December 2, 2015 12/2/15
== 7
High December 2, 2015 12/2/15
== 7
High December 2, 2015 12/2/15
== 7
Medium November 17, 2015 11/17/15
== 7
High November 13, 2015 11/13/15
== 6
== 7
Low October 22, 2015 10/22/15
== 7
Low October 21, 2015 10/21/15
== 7
Low October 21, 2015 10/21/15
== 7
Low October 21, 2015 10/21/15
== 7
Low October 21, 2015 10/21/15
== 7
Low October 21, 2015 10/21/15
== 7
High October 21, 2015 10/21/15
== 7
Low October 21, 2015 10/21/15
== 7
Low October 21, 2015 10/21/15
== 7
Low October 21, 2015 10/21/15
== 7
Low October 21, 2015 10/21/15
== 7
Low October 19, 2015 10/19/15
== 7
Medium October 6, 2015 10/6/15
== 7
Medium October 6, 2015 10/6/15
== 7
Low August 24, 2015 8/24/15
== 7
Low August 24, 2015 8/24/15
== 7
Low August 24, 2015 8/24/15
== 7
Low August 24, 2015 8/24/15
== 7
Low August 24, 2015 8/24/15
== 7
Medium August 14, 2015 8/14/15
== 7
High August 12, 2015 8/12/15
== 7
Medium July 20, 2015 7/20/15
== 7
Medium June 9, 2015 6/9/15
== 6
== 7
Medium June 9, 2015 6/9/15
== 6
== 7
High June 9, 2015 6/9/15
== 6
== 7
Low May 27, 2015 5/27/15
== 5.0
High May 26, 2015 5/26/15
== 7
Medium May 26, 2015 5/26/15
== 7
Low May 18, 2015 5/18/15
== 7
High March 30, 2015 3/30/15
== 6
== 7
Medium March 8, 2015 3/8/15
== 7
Medium March 8, 2015 3/8/15
== 7
Low March 2, 2015 3/2/15
== 5
== 7
Low March 2, 2015 3/2/15
== 5
== 6
== 7
Low March 2, 2015 3/2/15
== 5
== 6
== 7
High January 28, 2015 1/28/15
== 7
== 5
Medium January 10, 2015 1/10/15
== 7

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