How should we interpret CVSS severity scores?

CVSS estimates technical severity, but it does not automatically equal business risk. Prioritize using context like internet exposure, asset criticality, known exploitation, and whether compensating controls exist. A Medium CVSS on an exposed production system can be more urgent than a Critical on an isolated non-production host.

Vulnerability Database

Q: What is a Vulnerability (CVE) and why does it matter?

A security vulnerability is a weakness in software, hardware, or configuration that can be exploited to compromise confidentiality, integrity, or availability. Many vulnerabilities are tracked as CVEs (Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures), which provide a standardized identifier so teams can coordinate patching, mitigation, and risk assessment across tools and vendors.

Q: What's the difference between a vulnerability, an exploit, and a zero-day?

A vulnerability is the underlying weakness. An exploit is the method or code used to take advantage of it. A zero-day is a vulnerability that is unknown to the vendor or has no publicly available fix when attackers begin using it. Risk increases sharply when exploitation becomes reliable or widespread.

Q: Why do vulnerabilities keep reappearing in our environment?

Recurring findings usually come from incomplete asset discovery, inconsistent patch management, inherited images, and configuration drift. In modern environments, you also need to watch the software supply chain: dependencies, containers, build pipelines, and third-party services can reintroduce the same weakness even after you patch a single host.

Q: How do we prioritize remediation without burning out the team?

Use a repeatable triage model: focus first on externally exposed assets, high-value systems (identity, VPN, email, production), vulnerabilities with known exploits, and issues that enable remote code execution or privilege escalation. Then enforce patch SLAs and track progress so remediation is steady, not reactive.

Q: How can SynScan help reduce vulnerability risk over time?

SynScan combines attack surface monitoring and continuous security auditing to keep your inventory current, flag high-impact vulnerabilities early, and help you turn raw findings into a practical remediation plan.

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Title	Severity	Date	Affected Version
CVE-2015-8383	Critical	December 2, 2015 12/2/15	>= 5.6.0 < 5.6.18 >= 7.0.0 < 7.0.3 >= 5.5.0 < 5.5.32
CVE-2015-4148	Medium	June 9, 2015 6/9/15	== 5.5.0-alpha1 == 5.6.0-alpha5 == 5.6.5 == 5.5.0-alpha3 == 5.5.19 == 5.5.0-beta3 == 5.5.0 == 5.6.0-beta2 == 5.6.0-beta1 == 5.5.1 == 5.5.5 == 5.6.4 == 5.5.21 == 5.6.6 == 5.6.0-alpha3 == 5.5.14 == 5.5.7 == 5.5.0-beta1 == 5.6.2 == 5.5.12 <= 5.4.38 == 5.6.0-beta3 == 5.5.6 == 5.5.0-rc1 == 5.5.0-beta4 == 5.5.3 == 5.5.8 == 5.6.0-beta4 == 5.5.0-alpha6 == 5.5.0-beta2 == 5.5.11 == 5.5.13 == 5.6.0-alpha2 == 5.5.4 == 5.5.0-alpha4 == 5.6.0-alpha1 == 5.5.10 == 5.6.3 == 5.5.0-alpha5 == 5.5.22 == 5.5.18 == 5.5.0-alpha2 == 5.5.20 == 5.6.0-alpha4 == 5.5.2 == 5.5.0-rc2 == 5.5.9
CVE-2015-4147	High	June 9, 2015 6/9/15	== 5.5.0-alpha1 == 5.6.0-alpha5 == 5.6.5 == 5.5.0-alpha3 == 5.5.19 == 5.5.0-beta3 == 5.5.0 == 5.6.0-beta2 == 5.6.0-beta1 == 5.5.1 == 5.5.5 == 5.6.4 == 5.5.21 == 5.6.6 == 5.6.0-alpha3 == 5.5.14 == 5.5.7 == 5.5.0-beta1 == 5.6.2 == 5.5.12 <= 5.4.38 == 5.6.0-beta3 == 5.5.6 == 5.5.0-rc1 == 5.5.0-beta4 == 5.5.3 == 5.5.8 == 5.6.0-beta4 == 5.5.0-alpha6 == 5.5.0-beta2 == 5.5.11 == 5.5.13 == 5.6.0-alpha2 == 5.5.4 == 5.5.0-alpha4 == 5.6.0-alpha1 == 5.5.10 == 5.6.3 == 5.5.0-alpha5 == 5.5.22 == 5.5.18 == 5.5.0-alpha2 == 5.5.20 == 5.6.0-alpha4 == 5.5.2 == 5.5.0-rc2 == 5.5.9
CVE-2015-4026	High	June 9, 2015 6/9/15	== 5.5.0-alpha1 == 5.6.0-alpha5 == 5.6.5 == 5.5.0-alpha3 == 5.5.19 == 5.5.0-beta3 == 5.5.0 == 5.6.0-beta2 <= 5.4.40 == 5.6.0-beta1 == 5.5.1 == 5.5.5 == 5.6.4 == 5.5.21 == 5.6.6 == 5.6.0-alpha3 == 5.5.14 == 5.5.7 == 5.5.0-beta1 == 5.6.2 == 5.5.12 == 5.6.0-beta3 == 5.5.6 == 5.6.7 == 5.5.0-rc1 == 5.5.0-beta4 == 5.5.3 == 5.5.23 == 5.5.8 == 5.6.0-beta4 == 5.5.24 == 5.4.39 == 5.5.0-alpha6 == 5.5.0-beta2 == 5.5.11 == 5.5.13 == 5.6.0-alpha2 == 5.5.4 == 5.5.0-alpha4 == 5.6.0-alpha1 == 5.5.10 == 5.6.3 == 5.5.0-alpha5 == 5.5.22 == 5.6.8 == 5.5.18 == 5.5.0-alpha2 == 5.5.20 == 5.6.0-alpha4 == 5.5.2 == 5.5.0-rc2 == 5.5.9
CVE-2015-4025	High	June 9, 2015 6/9/15	== 5.5.0-alpha1 == 5.6.0-alpha5 == 5.6.5 == 5.5.0-alpha3 == 5.5.19 == 5.5.0-beta3 == 5.5.0 == 5.6.0-beta2 <= 5.4.40 == 5.6.0-beta1 == 5.5.1 == 5.5.5 == 5.6.4 == 5.5.21 == 5.6.6 == 5.6.0-alpha3 == 5.5.14 == 5.5.7 == 5.5.0-beta1 == 5.6.2 == 5.5.12 == 5.6.0-beta3 == 5.5.6 == 5.6.7 == 5.5.0-rc1 == 5.5.0-beta4 == 5.5.3 == 5.5.23 == 5.5.8 == 5.6.0-beta4 == 5.5.24 == 5.4.39 == 5.5.0-alpha6 == 5.5.0-beta2 == 5.5.11 == 5.5.13 == 5.6.0-alpha2 == 5.5.4 == 5.5.0-alpha4 == 5.6.0-alpha1 == 5.5.10 == 5.6.3 == 5.5.0-alpha5 == 5.5.22 == 5.6.8 == 5.5.18 == 5.5.0-alpha2 == 5.5.20 == 5.6.0-alpha4 == 5.5.2 == 5.5.0-rc2 == 5.5.9
CVE-2015-4024	Medium	June 9, 2015 6/9/15	== 5.5.0-alpha1 == 5.6.0-alpha5 == 5.6.5 == 5.5.0-alpha3 == 5.5.19 == 5.5.0-beta3 == 5.5.0 == 5.6.0-beta2 <= 5.4.40 == 5.6.0-beta1 == 5.5.1 == 5.5.5 == 5.6.4 == 5.5.21 == 5.6.6 == 5.6.0-alpha3 == 5.5.14 == 5.5.7 == 5.5.0-beta1 == 5.6.2 == 5.5.12 == 5.6.0-beta3 == 5.5.6 == 5.6.7 == 5.5.0-rc1 == 5.5.0-beta4 == 5.5.3 == 5.5.23 == 5.5.8 == 5.6.0-beta4 == 5.5.24 == 5.4.39 == 5.5.0-alpha6 == 5.5.0-beta2 == 5.5.11 == 5.5.13 == 5.6.0-alpha2 == 5.5.4 == 5.5.0-alpha4 == 5.6.0-alpha1 == 5.5.10 == 5.6.3 == 5.5.0-alpha5 == 5.5.22 == 5.6.8 == 5.5.18 == 5.5.0-alpha2 == 5.5.20 == 5.6.0-alpha4 == 5.5.2 == 5.5.0-rc2 == 5.5.9
CVE-2015-4022	High	June 9, 2015 6/9/15	== 5.5.0-alpha1 == 5.6.0-alpha5 == 5.6.5 == 5.5.0-alpha3 == 5.5.19 == 5.5.0-beta3 == 5.5.0 == 5.6.0-beta2 <= 5.4.40 == 5.6.0-beta1 == 5.5.1 == 5.5.5 == 5.6.4 == 5.5.21 == 5.6.6 == 5.6.0-alpha3 == 5.5.14 == 5.5.7 == 5.5.0-beta1 == 5.6.2 == 5.5.12 == 5.6.0-beta3 == 5.5.6 == 5.6.7 == 5.5.0-rc1 == 5.5.0-beta4 == 5.5.3 == 5.5.23 == 5.5.8 == 5.6.0-beta4 == 5.5.24 == 5.4.39 == 5.5.0-alpha6 == 5.5.0-beta2 == 5.5.11 == 5.5.13 == 5.6.0-alpha2 == 5.5.4 == 5.5.0-alpha4 == 5.6.0-alpha1 == 5.5.10 == 5.6.3 == 5.5.0-alpha5 == 5.5.22 == 5.6.8 == 5.5.18 == 5.5.0-alpha2 == 5.5.20 == 5.6.0-alpha4 == 5.5.2 == 5.5.0-rc2 == 5.5.9
CVE-2015-4021	Medium	June 9, 2015 6/9/15	== 5.5.0-alpha1 == 5.6.0-alpha5 == 5.6.5 == 5.5.0-alpha3 == 5.5.19 == 5.5.0-beta3 == 5.5.0 == 5.6.0-beta2 <= 5.4.40 == 5.6.0-beta1 == 5.5.1 == 5.5.5 == 5.6.4 == 5.5.21 == 5.6.6 == 5.6.0-alpha3 == 5.5.14 == 5.5.7 == 5.5.0-beta1 == 5.6.2 == 5.5.12 == 5.6.0-beta3 == 5.5.6 == 5.6.7 == 5.5.0-rc1 == 5.5.0-beta4 == 5.5.3 == 5.5.23 == 5.5.8 == 5.6.0-beta4 == 5.5.24 == 5.4.39 == 5.5.0-alpha6 == 5.5.0-beta2 == 5.5.11 == 5.5.13 == 5.6.0-alpha2 == 5.5.4 == 5.5.0-alpha4 == 5.6.0-alpha1 == 5.5.10 == 5.6.3 == 5.5.0-alpha5 == 5.5.22 == 5.6.8 == 5.5.18 == 5.5.0-alpha2 == 5.5.20 == 5.6.0-alpha4 == 5.5.2 == 5.5.0-rc2 == 5.5.9
CVE-2015-3330	Medium	June 9, 2015 6/9/15	== 5.5.0-alpha1 == 5.6.0-alpha5 == 5.6.5 == 5.5.0-alpha3 <= 5.4.39 == 5.5.19 == 5.5.0-beta3 == 5.5.0 == 5.6.0-beta2 == 5.6.0-beta1 == 5.5.1 == 5.5.5 == 5.6.4 == 5.5.21 == 5.6.6 == 5.6.0-alpha3 == 5.5.14 == 5.5.7 == 5.5.0-beta1 == 5.6.2 == 5.5.12 == 5.6.0-beta3 == 5.5.6 == 5.6.7 == 5.5.0-rc1 == 5.5.0-beta4 == 5.5.3 == 5.5.23 == 5.5.8 == 5.6.0-beta4 == 5.5.0-alpha6 == 5.5.0-beta2 == 5.5.11 == 5.5.13 == 5.6.0-alpha2 == 5.5.4 == 5.5.0-alpha4 == 5.6.0-alpha1 == 5.5.10 == 5.6.3 == 5.5.0-alpha5 == 5.5.22 == 5.5.18 == 5.5.0-alpha2 == 5.5.20 == 5.6.0-alpha4 == 5.5.2 == 5.5.0-rc2 == 5.5.9
CVE-2015-3329	High	June 9, 2015 6/9/15	== 5.5.0-alpha1 == 5.6.0-alpha5 == 5.6.5 == 5.5.0-alpha3 <= 5.4.39 == 5.5.19 == 5.5.0-beta3 == 5.5.0 == 5.6.0-beta2 == 5.6.0-beta1 == 5.5.1 == 5.5.5 == 5.6.4 == 5.5.21 == 5.6.6 == 5.6.0-alpha3 == 5.5.14 == 5.5.7 == 5.5.0-beta1 == 5.6.2 == 5.5.12 == 5.6.0-beta3 == 5.5.6 == 5.6.7 == 5.5.0-rc1 == 5.5.0-beta4 == 5.5.3 == 5.5.23 == 5.5.8 == 5.6.0-beta4 == 5.5.0-alpha6 == 5.5.0-beta2 == 5.5.11 == 5.5.13 == 5.6.0-alpha2 == 5.5.4 == 5.5.0-alpha4 == 5.6.0-alpha1 == 5.5.10 == 5.6.3 == 5.5.0-alpha5 == 5.5.22 == 5.5.18 == 5.5.0-alpha2 == 5.5.20 == 5.6.0-alpha4 == 5.5.2 == 5.5.0-rc2 == 5.5.9
CVE-2015-3307	High	June 9, 2015 6/9/15	== 5.5.0-alpha1 == 5.6.0-alpha5 == 5.6.5 == 5.5.0-alpha3 <= 5.4.39 == 5.5.19 == 5.5.0-beta3 == 5.5.0 == 5.6.0-beta2 == 5.6.0-beta1 == 5.5.1 == 5.5.5 == 5.6.4 == 5.5.21 == 5.6.6 == 5.6.0-alpha3 == 5.5.14 == 5.5.7 == 5.5.0-beta1 == 5.6.2 == 5.5.12 == 5.6.0-beta3 == 5.5.6 == 5.6.7 == 5.5.0-rc1 == 5.5.0-beta4 == 5.5.3 == 5.5.23 == 5.5.8 == 5.6.0-beta4 == 5.5.0-alpha6 == 5.5.0-beta2 == 5.5.11 == 5.5.13 == 5.6.0-alpha2 == 5.5.4 == 5.5.0-alpha4 == 5.6.0-alpha1 == 5.5.10 == 5.6.3 == 5.5.0-alpha5 == 5.5.22 == 5.5.18 == 5.5.0-alpha2 == 5.5.20 == 5.6.0-alpha4 == 5.5.2 == 5.5.0-rc2 == 5.5.9
CVE-2015-2783	Medium	June 9, 2015 6/9/15	== 5.5.0-alpha1 == 5.6.0-alpha5 == 5.6.5 == 5.5.0-alpha3 <= 5.4.39 == 5.5.19 == 5.5.0-beta3 == 5.5.0 == 5.6.0-beta2 == 5.6.0-beta1 == 5.5.1 == 5.5.5 == 5.6.4 == 5.5.21 == 5.6.6 == 5.6.0-alpha3 == 5.5.14 == 5.5.7 == 5.5.0-beta1 == 5.6.2 == 5.5.12 == 5.6.0-beta3 == 5.5.6 == 5.6.7 == 5.5.0-rc1 == 5.5.0-beta4 == 5.5.3 == 5.5.23 == 5.5.8 == 5.6.0-beta4 == 5.5.0-alpha6 == 5.5.0-beta2 == 5.5.11 == 5.5.13 == 5.6.0-alpha2 == 5.5.4 == 5.5.0-alpha4 == 5.6.0-alpha1 == 5.5.10 == 5.6.3 == 5.5.0-alpha5 == 5.5.22 == 5.5.18 == 5.5.0-alpha2 == 5.5.20 == 5.6.0-alpha4 == 5.5.2 == 5.5.0-rc2 == 5.5.9
CVE-2015-3416	High	April 24, 2015 4/24/15	>= 5.5.0 < 5.5.26 >= 5.6.0 < 5.6.10 >= 5.4.0 < 5.4.42
CVE-2015-3415	High	April 24, 2015 4/24/15	>= 5.5.0 < 5.5.26 >= 5.6.0 < 5.6.10 >= 5.4.0 < 5.4.42
CVE-2015-3414	High	April 24, 2015 4/24/15	>= 5.5.0 < 5.5.26 >= 5.6.0 < 5.6.10 >= 5.4.0 < 5.4.42
CVE-2015-2787	High	March 30, 2015 3/30/15	== 5.6.1 == 5.5.0-alpha1 == 5.6.0-alpha5 == 5.6.5 == 5.5.0-alpha3 == 5.5.19 == 5.5.0-beta3 == 5.5.0 == 5.5.16 == 5.6.0-beta2 == 5.6.0-beta1 == 5.5.1 == 5.5.5 == 5.6.4 == 5.5.21 == 5.6.6 == 5.5.17 == 5.6.0-alpha3 == 5.5.14 == 5.5.7 == 5.5.0-beta1 == 5.6.2 == 5.5.12 <= 5.4.38 == 5.6.0-beta3 == 5.5.6 == 5.5.0-rc1 == 5.5.0-beta4 == 5.5.3 == 5.5.8 == 5.6.0-beta4 == 5.5.0-alpha6 == 5.5.0-beta2 == 5.5.15 == 5.5.11 == 5.5.13 == 5.6.0-alpha2 == 5.5.4 == 5.5.0-alpha4 == 5.6.0-alpha1 == 5.5.10 == 5.6.3 == 5.5.0-alpha5 == 5.5.22 == 5.5.18 == 5.5.0-alpha2 == 5.5.20 == 5.6.0-alpha4 == 5.5.2 == 5.5.0-rc2 == 5.5.9
CVE-2015-2348	Medium	March 30, 2015 3/30/15	== 5.6.1 == 5.5.0-alpha1 == 5.6.0-alpha5 == 5.6.5 == 5.5.0-alpha3 == 5.5.19 == 5.5.0-beta3 == 5.5.0 == 5.5.16 == 5.6.0-beta2 == 5.6.0-beta1 == 5.5.1 == 5.5.5 == 5.6.4 == 5.5.21 == 5.6.6 == 5.5.17 == 5.6.0-alpha3 == 5.5.14 == 5.5.7 == 5.5.0-beta1 == 5.6.2 == 5.5.12 <= 5.4.38 == 5.6.0-beta3 == 5.5.6 == 5.5.0-rc1 == 5.5.0-beta4 == 5.5.3 == 5.5.8 == 5.6.0-beta4 == 5.5.0-alpha6 == 5.5.0-beta2 == 5.5.15 == 5.5.11 == 5.5.13 == 5.6.0-alpha2 == 5.5.4 == 5.5.0-alpha4 == 5.6.0-alpha1 == 5.5.10 == 5.6.3 == 5.5.0-alpha5 == 5.5.22 == 5.5.18 == 5.5.0-alpha2 == 5.5.20 == 5.6.0-alpha4 == 5.5.2 == 5.5.0-rc2 == 5.5.9
CVE-2015-2331	High	March 30, 2015 3/30/15	== 5.6.1 == 5.5.0-alpha1 == 5.6.0-alpha5 == 5.6.5 == 5.5.0-alpha3 == 5.5.19 == 5.5.0-beta3 == 5.5.0 == 5.5.16 == 5.6.0-beta2 == 5.6.0-beta1 == 5.5.1 == 5.5.5 == 5.6.4 == 5.5.21 == 5.6.6 == 5.5.17 == 5.6.0-alpha3 == 5.5.14 == 5.5.7 == 5.5.0-beta1 == 5.6.2 == 5.5.12 <= 5.4.38 == 5.6.0-beta3 == 5.5.6 == 5.5.0-rc1 == 5.5.0-beta4 == 5.5.3 == 5.5.8 == 5.6.0-beta4 == 5.5.0-alpha6 == 5.5.0-beta2 == 5.5.15 == 5.5.11 == 5.5.13 == 5.6.0-alpha2 == 5.5.4 == 5.5.0-alpha4 == 5.6.0-alpha1 == 5.5.10 == 5.6.3 == 5.5.0-alpha5 == 5.5.22 == 5.5.18 == 5.5.0-alpha2 == 5.5.20 == 5.6.0-alpha4 == 5.5.2 == 5.5.0-rc2 == 5.5.9
CVE-2015-2305	Medium	March 30, 2015 3/30/15	>= 5.4.0 < 5.4.39 >= 5.5.0 < 5.5.23 >= 5.6.0 < 5.6.7
CVE-2015-2301	High	March 30, 2015 3/30/15	>= 5.5.0 < 5.5.22 >= 5.6.0 < 5.6.6 >= 5.4.0 < 5.4.40
CVE-2015-1352	Medium	March 30, 2015 3/30/15	>= 5.6.0 < 5.6.8 < 5.4.40 >= 5.5.0 < 5.5.24
CVE-2015-1351	High	March 30, 2015 3/30/15	< 5.5.24 >= 5.6.0 < 5.6.8
CVE-2015-0273	High	March 30, 2015 3/30/15	== 5.6.1 == 5.5.0-alpha1 == 5.6.0-alpha5 == 5.6.5 == 5.5.0-alpha3 == 5.5.19 == 5.5.0-beta3 == 5.5.0 == 5.5.16 == 5.6.0-beta2 == 5.6.0-beta1 == 5.5.1 == 5.5.5 == 5.6.4 == 5.5.21 == 5.5.17 == 5.6.0-alpha3 <= 5.4.37 == 5.5.14 == 5.5.7 == 5.5.0-beta1 == 5.6.2 == 5.5.12 == 5.6.0-beta3 == 5.5.6 == 5.5.0-rc1 == 5.5.0-beta4 == 5.5.3 == 5.5.8 == 5.6.0-beta4 == 5.5.0-alpha6 == 5.5.0-beta2 == 5.5.15 == 5.5.11 == 5.5.13 == 5.6.0-alpha2 == 5.5.4 == 5.5.0-alpha4 == 5.6.0-alpha1 == 5.5.10 == 5.6.3 == 5.5.0-alpha5 == 5.5.18 == 5.5.0-alpha2 == 5.5.20 == 5.6.0-alpha4 == 5.5.2 == 5.5.0-rc2 == 5.5.9
CVE-2014-9709	Medium	March 30, 2015 3/30/15	>= 5.5.0 < 5.5.21 >= 5.6.0 < 5.6.5 >= 5.4.0 < 5.4.40
CVE-2014-9705	High	March 30, 2015 3/30/15	== 5.6.1 == 5.5.0-alpha1 == 5.6.0-alpha5 == 5.6.5 == 5.5.0-alpha3 == 5.5.19 == 5.5.0-beta3 == 5.5.0 == 5.5.16 == 5.6.0-beta2 == 5.6.0-beta1 == 5.5.1 == 5.5.5 == 5.6.4 == 5.5.21 == 5.5.17 == 5.6.0-alpha3 <= 5.4.37 == 5.5.14 == 5.5.7 == 5.5.0-beta1 == 5.6.2 == 5.5.12 == 5.6.0-beta3 == 5.5.6 == 5.5.0-rc1 == 5.5.0-beta4 == 5.5.3 == 5.5.8 == 5.6.0-beta4 == 5.5.0-alpha6 == 5.5.0-beta2 == 5.5.15 == 5.5.11 == 5.5.13 == 5.6.0-alpha2 == 5.5.4 == 5.5.0-alpha4 == 5.6.0-alpha1 == 5.5.10 == 5.6.3 == 5.5.0-alpha5 == 5.5.18 == 5.5.0-alpha2 == 5.5.20 == 5.6.0-alpha4 == 5.5.2 == 5.5.0-rc2 == 5.5.9
CVE-2014-9653	High	March 30, 2015 3/30/15	== 5.6.1 == 5.5.0-alpha1 == 5.6.0-alpha5 == 5.5.0-alpha3 == 5.5.19 == 5.5.0-beta3 == 5.5.0 == 5.5.16 == 5.6.0-beta2 == 5.6.0-beta1 == 5.5.1 == 5.5.5 == 5.6.4 == 5.5.17 == 5.6.0-alpha3 == 5.5.14 == 5.5.7 == 5.5.0-beta1 == 5.6.2 == 5.5.12 == 5.6.0-beta3 == 5.5.6 == 5.5.0-rc1 == 5.5.0-beta4 == 5.5.3 == 5.5.8 == 5.6.0-beta4 == 5.5.0-alpha6 == 5.5.0-beta2 == 5.5.15 == 5.5.11 == 5.5.13 == 5.6.0-alpha2 == 5.5.4 == 5.5.0-alpha4 == 5.6.0-alpha1 == 5.5.10 == 5.6.3 == 5.5.0-alpha5 == 5.5.18 == 5.5.0-alpha2 == 5.5.20 == 5.6.0-alpha4 == 5.5.2 <= 5.4.36 == 5.5.0-rc2 == 5.5.9
CVE-2014-9652	Medium	March 30, 2015 3/30/15	== 5.6.1 == 5.5.0-alpha1 == 5.6.0-alpha5 == 5.5.0-alpha3 == 5.5.19 == 5.5.0-beta3 == 5.5.0 == 5.5.16 == 5.6.0-beta2 == 5.6.0-beta1 == 5.5.1 == 5.5.5 == 5.6.4 == 5.5.17 == 5.6.0-alpha3 == 5.5.14 == 5.5.7 == 5.5.0-beta1 == 5.6.2 == 5.5.12 == 5.6.0-beta3 == 5.5.6 == 5.5.0-rc1 == 5.5.0-beta4 == 5.5.3 == 5.5.8 == 5.6.0-beta4 == 5.5.0-alpha6 == 5.5.0-beta2 == 5.5.15 == 5.5.11 == 5.5.13 == 5.6.0-alpha2 == 5.5.4 == 5.5.0-alpha4 == 5.6.0-alpha1 == 5.5.10 == 5.6.3 == 5.5.0-alpha5 == 5.5.18 == 5.5.0-alpha2 == 5.5.20 == 5.6.0-alpha4 == 5.5.2 <= 5.4.36 == 5.5.0-rc2 == 5.5.9
CVE-2013-6501	Low	March 30, 2015 3/30/15	<= 5.6.7
CVE-2015-0235	High	January 28, 2015 1/28/15	>= 5.5.0 < 5.5.22 >= 5.6.0 < 5.6.6 >= 5.4.0 < 5.4.38
CVE-2015-0232	Medium	January 27, 2015 1/27/15	== 5.6.1 == 5.5.0-alpha1 == 5.6.0-alpha5 == 5.5.0-alpha3 == 5.4.12-rc1 == 5.5.19 == 5.4.15-rc1 == 5.5.0-beta3 == 5.4.12 == 5.5.0 == 5.5.16 == 5.6.0-beta2 == 5.6.0-beta1 == 5.4.19 == 5.5.1 == 5.5.5 == 5.4.34 == 5.6.4 == 5.5.17 == 5.4.14 == 5.6.0-alpha3 == 5.4.8 == 5.5.14 == 5.4.17 == 5.4.14-rc1 == 5.5.7 == 5.5.0-beta1 == 5.6.2 == 5.4.12-rc2 == 5.4.35 == 5.4.22 == 5.4.9 == 5.4.11 == 5.5.12 == 5.4.10 == 5.6.0-beta3 == 5.5.6 == 5.4.2 == 5.5.0-rc1 == 5.5.0-beta4 == 5.5.3 == 5.4.27 == 5.5.8 == 5.6.0-beta4 == 5.4.16-rc1 == 5.4.28 == 5.4.21 == 5.4.5 == 5.4.26 == 5.5.0-alpha6 == 5.5.0-beta2 == 5.5.15 == 5.5.11 == 5.5.13 == 5.6.0-alpha2 == 5.5.4 == 5.4.24 == 5.4.23 == 5.4.6 == 5.4.30 == 5.4.13 == 5.5.0-alpha4 == 5.4.29 == 5.4.0 == 5.4.3 == 5.6.0-alpha1 == 5.4.18 == 5.5.10 == 5.6.3 == 5.5.0-alpha5 == 5.4.1 == 5.4.13-rc1 == 5.5.18 == 5.4.20 == 5.5.0-alpha2 == 5.4.25 == 5.4.7 == 5.5.20 == 5.6.0-alpha4 == 5.4.4 == 5.5.2 <= 5.4.36 == 5.5.0-rc2 == 5.5.9
CVE-2015-0231	High	January 27, 2015 1/27/15	== 5.6.1 == 5.5.0-alpha1 == 5.6.0-alpha5 == 5.5.0-alpha3 == 5.4.12-rc1 == 5.5.19 == 5.4.15-rc1 == 5.5.0-beta3 == 5.4.12 == 5.5.0 == 5.5.16 == 5.6.0-beta2 == 5.6.0-beta1 == 5.4.19 == 5.5.1 == 5.5.5 == 5.4.34 == 5.6.4 == 5.5.17 == 5.4.14 == 5.6.0-alpha3 == 5.4.8 == 5.5.14 == 5.4.17 == 5.4.14-rc1 == 5.5.7 == 5.5.0-beta1 == 5.6.2 == 5.4.12-rc2 == 5.4.35 == 5.4.22 == 5.4.9 == 5.4.11 == 5.5.12 == 5.4.10 == 5.6.0-beta3 == 5.5.6 == 5.4.2 == 5.5.0-rc1 == 5.5.0-beta4 == 5.5.3 == 5.4.27 == 5.5.8 == 5.6.0-beta4 == 5.4.16-rc1 == 5.4.28 == 5.4.21 == 5.4.5 == 5.4.26 == 5.5.0-alpha6 == 5.5.0-beta2 == 5.5.15 == 5.5.11 == 5.5.13 == 5.6.0-alpha2 == 5.5.4 == 5.4.24 == 5.4.23 == 5.4.6 == 5.4.30 == 5.4.13 == 5.5.0-alpha4 == 5.4.29 == 5.4.0 == 5.4.3 == 5.6.0-alpha1 == 5.4.18 == 5.5.10 == 5.6.3 == 5.5.0-alpha5 == 5.4.1 == 5.4.13-rc1 == 5.5.18 == 5.4.20 == 5.5.0-alpha2 == 5.4.25 == 5.4.7 == 5.5.20 == 5.6.0-alpha4 == 5.4.4 == 5.5.2 <= 5.4.36 == 5.5.0-rc2 == 5.5.9
CVE-2014-9427	High	January 3, 2015 1/3/15	== 5.5.0-alpha1 == 5.6.0-alpha5 == 4.3.9 == 4.4.9 == 3.0 == 5.5.0-alpha3 == 5.2.9 == 4.0-beta1 == 3.0.5 == 3.0.11 == 5.4.12-rc1 == 5.3.10 == 5.3.27 == 5.1.5 == 5.5.19 == 5.4.15-rc1 == 5.5.0-beta3 == 5.3.6 == 5.4.12 == 5.3.9 == 5.1.2 == 4.0-beta4 == 5.3.1 == 4.2.0 == 5.5.0 == 5.1.1 == 5.6.0-beta2 == 3.0.1 == 5.6.0-beta1 == 5.3.18 == 5.4.19 == 5.2.14 == 3.0.2 == 4.4.4 == 5.0.0-beta1 == 4.1.0 == 5.1.6 == 5.2.16 == 5.5.1 == 5.3.24 == 4.3.4 == 4.0.4 == 4.3.0 == 4.0.5 == 5.3.15 == 5.3.8 == 5.5.5 == 5.2.7 == 5.4.34 == 5.2.2 == 5.6.4 == 3.0.8 == 5.0.5 == 4.3.6 == 3.0.13 == 5.4.14 == 5.6.0-alpha3 == 5.0.1 == 5.1.4 == 5.5.14 == 5.3.14 == 5.4.17 == 5.4.14-rc1 == 5.2.5 == 5.3.25 == 4.3.7 == 5.5.7 == 5.0.4 == 5.5.0-beta1 == 4.2.2 == 5.6.2 == 5.4.12-rc2 == 4.4.2 == 5.4.35 == 5.2.12 == 3.0.7 == 4.3.2 == 5.3.20 == 5.4.22 == 4.3.11 == 4.0.0 == 5.4.11 == 3.0.6 == 5.5.12 == 3.0.17 == 4.0.7 == 5.3.21 == 5.4.10 == 5.6.0-beta3 == 4.0.2 == 5.5.6 == 5.3.22 == 5.4.2 == 4.3.3 == 5.5.0-rc1 == 2.0 == 5.5.0-beta4 == 5.5.3 == 4.1.1 == 5.3.12 == 3.0.15 == 3.0.16 == 5.4.27 == 5.2.11 == 5.2.6 == 5.5.8 == 5.6.0-beta4 == 5.4.16-rc1 == 5.4.28 == 5.4.21 == 5.2.17 == 5.3.0 == 4.4.3 == 5.0.0-rc2 == 5.2.3 == 5.3.3 == 5.0.3 == 5.4.36 == 5.4.26 == 5.5.0-alpha6 == 5.3.23 == 5.5.0-beta2 == 3.0.10 == 5.3.7 == 3.0.4 == 4.2.3 == 5.1.0 == 4.4.5 == 5.5.11 == 5.2.13 == 5.5.13 == 5.0.0-rc3 == 5.6.0-alpha2 == 4.0-beta2 == 5.5.4 == 5.4.24 == 2.0b10 == 5.4.23 == 4.4.8 == 5.4.30 == 4.0.6 == 5.2.0 == 5.2.4 == 5.3.11 == 4.1.2 == 5.4.13 == 5.5.0-alpha4 == 5.0.0-beta3 == 5.3.17 == 5.4.29 == 5.4.0 == 5.3.2 == 5.4.3 == 5.3.4 == 5.3.16 == 4.3.1 == 5.1.3 == 3.0.18 == 4.0-beta_4_patch1 == 5.6.0-alpha1 == 4.4.0 == 5.2.10 == 4.3.10 == 5.4.18 == 4.2.1 == 5.0.0-rc1 == 5.5.10 == 5.6.3 == 4.0.1 == 1.0 == 5.3.26 == 5.0.2 == 5.5.0-alpha5 == 4.4.6 == 3.0.12 == 5.4.1 == 5.2.15 == 5.3.5 == 4.4.1 == 4.0-beta3 == 5.2.1 == 5.4.13-rc1 == 5.3.13 == 4.0.3 == 5.5.18 == 3.0.14 == 5.4.20 == 3.0.9 == 5.5.0-alpha2 == 3.0.3 == 5.0.0-beta4 == 5.3.28 == 5.0.0 == 5.4.25 == 5.3.19 == 4.3.8 == 4.3.5 == 5.5.20 == 5.6.0-alpha4 == 5.5.2 == 5.0.0-beta2 == 5.2.8 == 5.5.0-rc2 == 5.5.9 == 4.4.7
CVE-2014-9426	High	December 31, 2014 12/31/14	<= 5.6.4
CVE-2014-9425	High	December 31, 2014 12/31/14	<= 5.5.20 >= 5.6.0 <= 5.6.4
CVE-2014-8142	High	December 20, 2014 12/20/14	== 5.6.1 == 5.5.0-alpha1 == 5.6.0-alpha5 == 5.5.0-alpha3 == 5.5.19 == 5.5.0-beta3 == 5.5.0 == 5.5.16 == 5.6.0-beta2 == 5.6.0-beta1 == 5.6.0 == 5.5.1 == 5.5.5 == 5.5.17 == 5.6.0-alpha3 == 5.5.14 == 5.5.7 == 5.5.0-beta1 == 5.6.2 == 5.5.12 == 5.6.0-beta3 == 5.5.6 == 5.5.0-rc1 == 5.5.0-beta4 == 5.5.3 == 5.5.8 == 5.6.0-beta4 == 5.5.0-alpha6 == 5.5.0-beta2 == 5.5.15 == 5.5.11 == 5.5.13 == 5.6.0-alpha2 == 5.5.4 == 5.5.0-alpha4 == 5.6.0-alpha1 == 5.5.10 == 5.6.3 == 5.5.0-alpha5 <= 5.4.35 == 5.5.18 == 5.5.0-alpha2 == 5.6.0-alpha4 == 5.5.2 == 5.5.0-rc2 == 5.5.9
CVE-2014-8626	High	November 23, 2014 11/23/14	== 5.2.2 == 5.2.5 == 5.2.3 == 5.2.0 == 5.2.4 <= 5.2.6 == 5.2.1
CVE-2014-3710	Medium	November 5, 2014 11/5/14	>= 5.6.0 < 5.6.3 >= 5.5.0 < 5.5.19 >= 5.4.0 < 5.4.35
CVE-2014-3668	Medium	October 29, 2014 10/29/14	== 5.6.1 == 5.5.0-alpha1 == 5.4.32 == 5.5.0-alpha3 == 5.4.12-rc1 == 5.4.15-rc1 == 5.5.0-beta3 == 5.4.12 == 5.5.0 == 5.5.16 == 5.4.19 == 5.6.0 == 5.5.1 == 5.5.5 == 5.5.17 == 5.4.14 == 5.4.8 == 5.5.14 == 5.4.17 == 5.4.14-rc1 == 5.5.7 == 5.5.0-beta1 == 5.4.12-rc2 == 5.4.22 == 5.4.9 == 5.4.11 == 5.5.12 == 5.4.10 == 5.5.6 == 5.4.2 <= 5.4.33 == 5.5.0-rc1 == 5.5.0-beta4 == 5.5.3 == 5.4.27 == 5.5.8 == 5.4.16-rc1 == 5.4.28 == 5.4.21 == 5.4.5 == 5.4.26 == 5.5.0-alpha6 == 5.5.0-beta2 == 5.5.15 == 5.5.11 == 5.5.13 == 5.5.4 == 5.4.24 == 5.4.23 == 5.4.6 == 5.4.30 == 5.4.31 == 5.4.13 == 5.5.0-alpha4 == 5.4.29 == 5.4.0 == 5.4.3 == 5.4.18 == 5.5.10 == 5.5.0-alpha5 == 5.4.1 == 5.4.13-rc1 == 5.4.20 == 5.5.0-alpha2 == 5.4.25 == 5.4.7 == 5.4.4 == 5.5.2 == 5.5.0-rc2 == 5.5.9
CVE-2014-3669	High	October 29, 2014 10/29/14	== 5.6.1 == 5.5.0-alpha1 == 5.4.32 == 5.5.0-alpha3 == 5.4.12-rc1 == 5.4.15-rc1 == 5.5.0-beta3 == 5.4.12 == 5.5.0 == 5.5.16 == 5.4.19 == 5.6.0 == 5.5.1 == 5.5.5 == 5.5.17 == 5.4.14 == 5.4.8 == 5.5.14 == 5.4.17 == 5.4.14-rc1 == 5.5.7 == 5.5.0-beta1 == 5.4.12-rc2 == 5.4.22 == 5.4.9 == 5.4.11 == 5.5.12 == 5.4.10 == 5.5.6 == 5.4.2 <= 5.4.33 == 5.5.0-rc1 == 5.5.0-beta4 == 5.5.3 == 5.4.27 == 5.5.8 == 5.4.16-rc1 == 5.4.28 == 5.4.21 == 5.4.5 == 5.4.26 == 5.5.0-alpha6 == 5.5.0-beta2 == 5.5.15 == 5.5.11 == 5.5.13 == 5.5.4 == 5.4.24 == 5.4.23 == 5.4.6 == 5.4.30 == 5.4.31 == 5.4.13 == 5.5.0-alpha4 == 5.4.29 == 5.4.0 == 5.4.3 == 5.4.18 == 5.5.10 == 5.5.0-alpha5 == 5.4.1 == 5.4.13-rc1 == 5.4.20 == 5.5.0-alpha2 == 5.4.25 == 5.4.7 == 5.4.4 == 5.5.2 == 5.5.0-rc2 == 5.5.9
CVE-2014-3670	Medium	October 29, 2014 10/29/14	== 5.6.1 == 5.5.0-alpha1 == 5.4.32 == 5.5.0-alpha3 == 5.4.12-rc1 == 5.4.15-rc1 == 5.5.0-beta3 == 5.4.12 == 5.5.0 == 5.5.16 == 5.4.19 == 5.6.0 == 5.5.1 == 5.5.5 == 5.5.17 == 5.4.14 == 5.4.8 == 5.5.14 == 5.4.17 == 5.4.14-rc1 == 5.5.7 == 5.5.0-beta1 == 5.4.12-rc2 == 5.4.22 == 5.4.9 == 5.4.11 == 5.5.12 == 5.4.10 == 5.5.6 == 5.4.2 <= 5.4.33 == 5.5.0-rc1 == 5.5.0-beta4 == 5.5.3 == 5.4.27 == 5.5.8 == 5.4.16-rc1 == 5.4.28 == 5.4.21 == 5.4.5 == 5.4.26 == 5.5.0-alpha6 == 5.5.0-beta2 == 5.5.15 == 5.5.11 == 5.5.13 == 5.5.4 == 5.4.24 == 5.4.23 == 5.4.6 == 5.4.30 == 5.4.31 == 5.4.13 == 5.5.0-alpha4 == 5.4.29 == 5.4.0 == 5.4.3 == 5.4.18 == 5.5.10 == 5.5.0-alpha5 == 5.4.1 == 5.4.13-rc1 == 5.4.20 == 5.5.0-alpha2 == 5.4.25 == 5.4.7 == 5.4.4 == 5.5.2 == 5.5.0-rc2 == 5.5.9
CVE-2014-5459	Low	September 27, 2014 9/27/14	<= 5.6.0
CVE-2014-3597	Medium	August 23, 2014 8/23/14	== 5.5.0-alpha1 == 5.5.0-alpha3 == 5.4.12-rc1 == 5.4.15-rc1 == 5.5.0-beta3 == 5.4.12 <= 5.4.31 == 5.5.0 == 5.4.19 == 5.4.15 == 5.5.1 == 5.5.5 == 5.4.14 == 5.4.8 == 5.5.14 == 5.4.17 == 5.4.14-rc1 == 5.5.7 == 5.5.0-beta1 == 5.4.12-rc2 == 5.4.22 == 5.4.9 == 5.4.11 == 5.5.12 == 5.4.10 == 5.5.6 == 5.4.2 == 5.5.0-rc1 == 5.5.0-beta4 == 5.5.3 == 5.4.27 == 5.5.8 == 5.4.16-rc1 == 5.4.28 == 5.4.21 == 5.4.5 == 5.4.26 == 5.5.0-alpha6 == 5.5.0-beta2 == 5.5.15 == 5.5.11 == 5.5.13 == 5.5.4 == 5.4.24 == 5.4.23 == 5.4.6 == 5.4.30 == 5.4.0-rc2 == 5.4.13 == 5.5.0-alpha4 == 5.4.29 == 5.4.0 == 5.4.3 == 5.4.18 == 5.5.10 == 5.5.0-alpha5 == 5.4.1 == 5.4.0-beta2 == 5.4.13-rc1 == 5.4.20 == 5.5.0-alpha2 == 5.4.25 == 5.4.7 == 5.4.4 == 5.5.2 == 5.5.0-rc2 == 5.5.9
CVE-2014-5120	Medium	August 23, 2014 8/23/14	== 5.5.0-alpha1 == 5.5.0-alpha3 == 5.4.12-rc1 == 5.4.15-rc1 == 5.5.0-beta3 == 5.4.12 == 5.5.0 == 5.4.19 == 5.4.15 == 5.5.1 == 5.5.5 == 5.4.14 == 5.4.8 == 5.5.14 == 5.4.17 == 5.4.14-rc1 == 5.5.7 == 5.5.0-beta1 == 5.4.12-rc2 == 5.4.22 == 5.4.9 == 5.4.11 == 5.5.12 == 5.4.10 == 5.5.6 == 5.4.2 == 5.5.0-rc1 == 5.5.0-beta4 == 5.5.3 == 5.4.27 == 5.5.8 == 5.4.16-rc1 == 5.4.28 == 5.4.21 == 5.4.5 == 5.4.26 == 5.5.0-alpha6 == 5.5.0-beta2 == 5.5.15 == 5.5.11 == 5.5.13 == 5.5.4 == 5.4.24 == 5.4.23 == 5.4.6 == 5.4.30 == 5.4.31 == 5.4.0-rc2 == 5.4.13 == 5.5.0-alpha4 == 5.4.29 == 5.4.0 == 5.4.3 == 5.4.18 == 5.5.10 == 5.5.0-alpha5 == 5.4.1 == 5.4.0-beta2 == 5.4.13-rc1 == 5.4.20 == 5.5.0-alpha2 == 5.4.25 == 5.4.7 == 5.4.4 == 5.5.2 == 5.5.0-rc2 == 5.5.9
CVE-2014-3587	Low	August 23, 2014 8/23/14	== 5.5.0-alpha1 == 5.5.0-alpha3 == 5.4.12-rc1 == 5.4.15-rc1 == 5.5.0-beta3 == 5.4.12 <= 5.4.31 == 5.5.0 == 5.4.19 == 5.4.15 == 5.5.1 == 5.5.5 == 5.4.14 == 5.4.8 == 5.5.14 == 5.4.17 == 5.4.14-rc1 == 5.5.7 == 5.5.0-beta1 == 5.4.12-rc2 == 5.4.22 == 5.4.9 == 5.4.11 == 5.5.12 == 5.4.10 == 5.5.6 == 5.4.2 == 5.5.0-rc1 == 5.5.0-beta4 == 5.5.3 == 5.4.27 == 5.5.8 == 5.4.16-rc1 == 5.4.28 == 5.4.21 == 5.4.5 == 5.4.26 == 5.5.0-alpha6 == 5.5.0-beta2 == 5.5.15 == 5.5.11 == 5.5.13 == 5.5.4 == 5.4.24 == 5.4.23 == 5.4.6 == 5.4.30 == 5.4.0-rc2 == 5.4.13 == 5.5.0-alpha4 == 5.4.29 == 5.4.0 == 5.4.3 == 5.4.18 == 5.5.10 == 5.5.0-alpha5 == 5.4.1 == 5.4.0-beta2 == 5.4.13-rc1 == 5.4.20 == 5.5.0-alpha2 == 5.4.25 == 5.4.7 == 5.4.4 == 5.5.2 == 5.5.0-rc2 == 5.5.9
CVE-2014-4698	Low	July 10, 2014 7/10/14	>= 5.4.0 < 5.4.32 >= 5.5.0 < 5.5.15
CVE-2014-4670	Low	July 10, 2014 7/10/14	== 5.5.0-alpha1 == 5.5.0-alpha3 <= 5.5.14 == 5.5.0-beta3 == 5.5.0 == 5.5.1 == 5.5.5 == 5.5.7 == 5.5.0-beta1 == 5.5.12 == 5.5.6 == 5.5.0-rc1 == 5.5.0-beta4 == 5.5.3 == 5.5.8 == 5.5.0-alpha6 == 5.5.0-beta2 == 5.5.11 == 5.5.13 == 5.5.4 == 5.5.0-alpha4 == 5.5.10 == 5.5.0-alpha5 == 5.5.0-alpha2 == 5.5.2 == 5.5.0-rc2 == 5.5.9
CVE-2014-0207	Medium	July 9, 2014 7/9/14	>= 5.5.0 < 5.5.14 >= 5.4.0 < 5.4.30 < 5.3.29
CVE-2014-3478	Medium	July 9, 2014 7/9/14	== 5.5.0-alpha1 == 5.5.0-alpha3 == 5.4.12-rc1 == 5.4.15-rc1 == 5.5.0-beta3 == 5.4.12 == 5.5.0 == 5.4.19 == 5.5.1 == 5.5.5 == 5.4.14 == 5.4.8 == 5.4.17 == 5.4.14-rc1 == 5.5.7 == 5.5.0-beta1 == 5.4.12-rc2 == 5.4.22 == 5.4.9 == 5.4.11 == 5.5.12 == 5.4.10 == 5.5.6 == 5.4.2 == 5.5.0-rc1 == 5.5.0-beta4 == 5.5.3 == 5.4.27 == 5.5.8 == 5.4.16-rc1 == 5.4.28 == 5.4.21 == 5.4.5 <= 5.4.29 == 5.4.26 == 5.5.0-alpha6 == 5.5.0-beta2 == 5.5.11 == 5.5.13 == 5.5.4 == 5.4.24 == 5.4.23 == 5.4.6 == 5.4.13 == 5.5.0-alpha4 == 5.4.0 == 5.4.3 == 5.4.18 == 5.5.10 == 5.5.0-alpha5 == 5.4.1 == 5.4.13-rc1 == 5.4.20 == 5.5.0-alpha2 == 5.4.25 == 5.4.7 == 5.4.4 == 5.5.2 == 5.5.0-rc2 == 5.5.9
CVE-2014-3479	Low	July 9, 2014 7/9/14	>= 5.5.0 < 5.5.14 >= 5.4.0 < 5.4.30 < 5.3.29
CVE-2014-3480	Medium	July 9, 2014 7/9/14	>= 5.5.0 < 5.5.14 >= 5.4.0 < 5.4.30 < 5.3.29

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