# Linux kernel vulnerabilities

> Linux kernel is made by Linux. We track 12,101 published vulnerabilities listed under that exact name, across 5,163 versions. None of them is on the list of flaws known to be exploited today. Linux lists newer releases under their own names, such as Linux Kernel I40e/i40evf, so check those pages too.

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## At a glance

- **Made by:** [Linux](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/vendors/linux)
- **Published vulnerabilities:** 12,101
- **Known to be exploited:** 0 (listed under the name Linux kernel)
- **Versions tracked:** 5,163

## Is Linux kernel listed under other names?

Linux also lists Linux kernel under more specific names, such as Linux Kernel I40e/i40evf and Linux Kernel Ixgbe. Flaws listed only under those names are counted on their own pages, not here.

- Linux Kernel I40e/i40evf: 1 published vulnerability
- [Linux Kernel Ixgbe](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/product/linux/linux_kernel_ixgbe): 1 published vulnerability

## Which Linux kernel vulnerabilities are being exploited?

None of Linux kernel's published vulnerabilities is on the list of flaws known to be exploited today. We keep watching that list.

## Questions

### How many vulnerabilities does Linux kernel have?

We track 12,101 published vulnerabilities listed under the name Linux kernel, across 5,163 versions.

### Which Linux kernel vulnerabilities are being exploited?

None of Linux kernel's vulnerabilities is on the list of flaws known to be exploited today.

### Why are newer Linux kernel flaws missing from this page?

Linux also lists Linux kernel under more specific names, such as Linux Kernel I40e/i40evf and Linux Kernel Ixgbe. Flaws listed only under those names are counted on their own pages, not here. Open the release you run to see its own list.

### How do I get alerts for Linux kernel?

Create a Precursor Intelligence account and track Linux kernel. We match it against every published flaw, give each one a risk score from 0 to 100 and keep watching, so you hear about new ones as soon as we know, by email, in the app or by webhook.

## Running Linux kernel?

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- **Tell us what you run.** Pick your software from a list, or let us work it out from your website.
- **We match it to every flaw.** Over 400,000 published flaws, checked against your list.
- **Ranked by real-world risk.** Every flaw gets a 0 to 100 risk score, kept up to date, led by evidence criminals are using it.
- **Told as soon as we know.** An alert by email, in the app or by webhook to your own tools.

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