New yearly ranking of OS by number of security vulnerabilities

Skybird · 03-07-18, 02:00 PM

https://www.cvedetails.com/top-50-pr....php?year=2017

https://www.cvedetails.com/index.php

Android builds up its lead, Linux Kernel still roughly twice as many vulnerabilties as Windows, making scond place.

For a reminder: lower ranking is better.

Note that the ranking says nothign about the speed and competence of fixes closing the security holes in the OS.

Reece · 03-09-18, 11:53 PM

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Linux Kernel still roughly twice as many vulnerabilities as Windows

That doesn't sound good!!

03-07-18, 02:00 PM	#1
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