linux vulnerabilities and fixes

Recent CVEs affecting linux, with upgrade or downgrade steps. 1 tracked.

linux has 1 tracked vulnerability, 0 critical and 1 exploited in the wild (CISA KEV). A fixed release or vendor patch exists for 1. Most recent: 2015-12-07. Highest priority: CVE-2015-5287 (score 85/100).

• CVE-2015-5287 HIGH 7.8 EXPLOITED UPGRADE MITIGATE Red Hat Automatic Bug Reporting Tool Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

FAQ

How do I fix linux vulnerabilities?

Open the CVE for your version, check the affected range, then follow the listed action: upgrade to the fixed release, or downgrade or mitigate if no fix exists yet. Commands for each OS are shown on every CVE page.

Is linux being exploited right now?

Yes: 1 linux CVE is on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list, so patch it first.

Which linux CVE should I patch first?

CVE-2015-5287 currently ranks highest (85/100): Red Hat Automatic Bug Reporting Tool Privilege Escalation Vulnerability.

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