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linux: vulnerability history, versions and safety

linux is a package in the Debian ecosystem. Vulert records 7,429 vulnerabilities for it across 120 releases, from Nov -0001 to Oct 2026. Each vulnerability names the versions it affects, the fixed version to move to, and a workaround where no fix has been published.

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7,429 vulnerabilities recorded U7429
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2,439 with no fix published

No patched version yet — these are the ones to plan around.

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2,406 in the last 12 months

Most recent disclosure 21 Oct 2026.

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0 malicious-package vulnerabilities

No published version shipped hostile code.

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Updated on 23 Oct 2026

Careful: 2,439 of the 7,429 vulnerabilities Vulert records for this package have no fix yet. Plan around those, or apply the workaround listed for each. The rest have a fixed version to move to.

Long-term outlook: usable, but needs attention 7,429 vulnerabilities on record across 2026 years, 2,406 in the last year.

What to do: Plan around the 2,439 vulnerabilities with no published fix: each lists the affected range and any workaround that reduces exposure. No fix yet: Vulert alerts you the moment one is published. Monitor it with Vulert →

  • Vulnerabilities on record 7,429 over 2026 years · 2,406 in the last year i
  • Latest disclosure 21 Oct 2026 i
  • Highest CVSS 9.8 i
  • With no published fix 2,439 i

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01 Versions

Which versions are affected

Every version Vulert holds for linux, newest first, with the vulnerabilities that name it. A version with a count of zero has no recorded vulnerabilities; open a version to see the vulnerabilities it is exposed to.

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Version Vulert vulnerabilities Fix published Details
7.3~rc7-1~exp1 U186 No Details →
7.3~rc6-1~exp1 U227 No Details →
7.2.11-1 U186 No Details →
7.2.10-1 U220 No Details →
7.2.9-1 U378 No Details →
7.2.9-1~bpo13+1 U186 No Details →
7.2.8-1 U378 No Details →
7.2.7-1 U787 No Details →
7.2.6-1 U1304 No Details →
7.2.6-1~bpo13+1 U378 No Details →
7.2.3-1~exp1 U1667 No Details →
7.2.2-1~exp1 U1686 No Details →
7.2~rc7-1~exp1 U1797 No Details →
7.2~rc5-1~exp1 U1849 No Details →
7.2~rc3-1~exp1 U1912 No Details →
7.1.13-1 U1685 No Details →
7.1.13-1~bpo13+1 U378 No Details →
7.1.12-1 U1686 No Details →
7.1.10-1 U1706 No Details →
7.1.9-1 U1725 No Details →
7.1.9-1+sparc64 U1706 No Details →
7.1.8-2 U1725 No Details →
7.1.8-1 U1797 No Details →
7.1.8-1~bpo13+1 U1725 No Details →
7.1.7-1 U1844 No Details →
7.1.7-1~bpo13+1 U1747 No Details →
7.1.6-1 U1848 No Details →
7.1.5-1 U1853 No Details →
7.1.4-1 U1912 No Details →
7.1.3-1 U1912 No Details →
7.1.3-1~bpo13+1 U1891 No Details →
7.1.3-1+sunvdc U1912 No Details →
7.1.2-1~exp1 U1918 No Details →
7.1.1-1~exp1 U1969 No Details →
7.1~rc7-1~exp1 U1969 No Details →
7.1~rc5-1~exp1 U2017 No Details →
7.1~rc4-1~exp2 U2017 No Details →
7.1~rc4-1~exp1 U2018 No Details →
7.1~rc3-1~exp1 U2019 No Details →
7.1~rc2-1~exp1 U2026 No Details →
7.0.14-1 U1914 No Details →
7.0.13-1 U1969 No Details →
7.0.13-1~bpo13+1 U1912 No Details →
7.0.12-2 U1969 No Details →
7.0.12-2~bpo13+1 U1968 No Details →
7.0.12-1 U1969 No Details →
7.0.10-1 U1996 No Details →
7.0.10-1~bpo13+1 U1977 No Details →
7.0.9-1 U2017 No Details →
7.0.9-1~bpo13+1 U1996 No Details →
7.0.7-1 U2018 No Details →
7.0.7-1~bpo13+1 U2018 No Details →
7.0.4-1 U2026 No Details →
7.0.4-1~bpo13+1 U2019 No Details →
7.0.3-1 U2057 No Details →
7.0.1-1~exp1 U2073 No Details →
7.0-1~exp1 U2086 No Details →
6.19.14-1 U2058 No Details →
6.19.14-1~bpo13+1 U2037 No Details →
6.19.13-1 U2086 No Details →
6.19.13-1~bpo13+1 U2057 No Details →
6.19.12-1 U2086 No Details →
6.19.11-1 U2086 No Details →
6.19.11-1~bpo13+1 U2086 No Details →
6.19.10-1 U2099 No Details →
6.19.10-1~bpo13+1 U2086 No Details →
6.19.8-1 U2118 No Details →
6.19.8-1~bpo13+1 U2098 No Details →
6.19.6-2 U2118 No Details →
6.19.6-2~bpo13+1 U2118 No Details →
6.19.6-1 U2118 No Details →
6.19.5-1~exp1 U2118 No Details →
6.19.4-1~exp1 U2118 No Details →
6.19.3-1~exp1 U2118 No Details →
6.19.2-1~exp1 U2118 No Details →
6.19-1~exp1 U2127 No Details →
6.19~rc8-1~exp1 U2131 No Details →
6.19~rc7-1~exp1 U2131 No Details →
6.19~rc6-1~exp1 U2150 No Details →
6.19~rc5-1~exp1 U2150 No Details →
6.19~rc4-1~exp1 U2167 No Details →
6.18.15-1 U2118 No Details →
6.18.15-1~bpo13+1 U2118 No Details →
6.18.14-1 U2118 No Details →
6.18.13-1 U2118 No Details →
6.18.12-1 U2118 No Details →
6.18.12-1~bpo13+1 U2118 No Details →
6.18.10-1 U2127 No Details →
6.18.9-1 U2127 No Details →
6.18.9-1~bpo13+1 U2118 No Details →
6.18.8-1 U2131 No Details →
6.18.5-1 U2150 No Details →
6.18.5-1~bpo13+1 U2127 No Details →
6.18.3-1 U2169 No Details →
6.18.2-1~exp1 U2184 No Details →
6.18.1-1~exp1 U2199 No Details →
6.18~rc7-1~exp1 U2214 No Details →
6.18~rc6-1~exp1 U2214 No Details →
6.18~rc5-1~exp1 U2214 No Details →
6.18~rc4-1~exp2 U2215 No Details →
6.18~rc4-1~exp1 U2215 No Details →
6.17.13-1 U2184 No Details →
6.17.13-1~bpo13+1 U2169 No Details →
6.17.12-1 U2199 No Details →
6.17.11-1 U2203 No Details →
6.17.10-1 U2214 No Details →
6.17.9-1 U2214 No Details →
6.17.8-1 U2214 No Details →
6.17.8-1~bpo13+1 U2214 No Details →
6.17.7-2 U2215 No Details →
6.17.7-1 U2215 No Details →
6.17.6-1 U2215 No Details →
6.17.5-1~exp1 U2228 No Details →
6.17.2-1~exp1 U2237 No Details →
6.16.12-2 U2232 No Details →
6.16.12-1 U2237 No Details →
6.16.12-1~bpo13+1 U2214 No Details →
6.16.11-1 U2237 No Details →
6.16.10-1 U2237 No Details →
6.16.9-1 U2246 No Details →

Newest 120 of 367 versions on record. Severity counts are the vulnerabilities recorded against that exact release.

02 Disclosure history

How often vulnerabilities are recorded

  • 0 301
  • 2020 1
  • 2021 8
  • 2022 106
  • 2023 140
  • 2024 2,027
  • 2025 2,466
  • 2026 2,380

Counted by the year Vulert recorded each vulnerability — the same date the table below shows as disclosed. 2,406 of the 7,429 were recorded in the last 12 months.

03 Vulnerabilities

Recorded vulnerabilities for linux

The 5 most severe of 7,429 vulnerabilities recorded for this package

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Updated: 23/Oct/2026 · Vulnerabilities in our DB: 524315

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Questions

About linux

Is linux safe to use?

Vulert records 7,429 vulnerabilities for linux in Debian: 0 critical, 0 high, 0 medium and 0 low, plus 7429 not yet rated. 2,439 of them have no published fix yet, so those are the ones to avoid or mitigate.

How many vulnerabilities does linux have?

7,429 vulnerabilities are recorded for linux in the Debian ecosystem: 0 critical, 0 high, 0 medium and 0 low, plus 7429 not yet rated. The ledger on this page lists the same counts next to the date of the most recent disclosure.

How often are new linux vulnerabilities disclosed?

2,406 vulnerabilities were recorded for linux in the last 12 months, and the oldest entry in this database dates to 30 Nov -0001. Recency matters more than a lifetime total: it shows how actively new issues are being disclosed for the package you are considering.

Which versions of linux are affected?

Each vulnerability on this page lists the affected version range and the fixed version to move to. Open the vulnerability for the version you actually run — fixes are specific to a release line, not to the package as a whole.

How do I monitor linux for upcoming vulnerabilities?

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