Gentoo vulnerabilitiesNone on the known-exploited list.

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The short answer

Gentoo has 198 published vulnerabilities across 32 products in our catalogue. None of them is on the list of flaws known to be exploited today. The most affected product is Linux, with 159. If you run Gentoo software, patch the exploited flaws first.

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Products

Which Gentoo products have the most vulnerabilities?

Linux leads with 159 published vulnerabilities. Open a product to see its versions and which of its flaws criminals are already using.

Known exploited

Which Gentoo vulnerabilities are being exploited?

This is the list that matters most: flaws criminals are using now.

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

Exploit likelihood

Which Gentoo flaws are most likely to be used?

Ranked by the latest exploit-likelihood forecast: the chance each flaw is used in an attack in the next 30 days. A high severity score on its own doesn't tell you that. Flaws shared by many other makers' products are left out.

50% or more10% to 49%Under 10%
  1. 94%

    The SSH transport protocol with certain OpenSSH extensions, found in OpenSSH before 9.6 and other products, allows remote attackers to bypass integrity checks such that some packets are omitted (from the extension...

    CVSS5.9Published18 Dec 2023
  2. 85%

    The ap_get_mime_headers_core function in Apache httpd 2.0.49 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory exhaustion), and possibly an integer signedness error leading to a heap-based buffer overflow...

    CVSS6.4Published6 Aug 2004
  3. 73%

    Buffer overflow in Sendmail 5.79 to 8.12.7 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via certain formatted address fields, related to sender and recipient header comments as processed by the crackaddr...

    CVSS10.0Published7 Mar 2003
  4. 72%

    A heap-based buffer overflow flaw was found in the rsync daemon.

    CVSS9.8Published15 Jan 2025
  5. 66%

    The prescan function in Sendmail 8.12.9 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via buffer overflow attacks, as demonstrated using the parseaddr function in parseaddr.c.

    CVSS10.0Published6 Oct 2003
  6. 64%

    McAfee Anti-Virus Engine DATS drivers before 4398 released on Oct 13th 2004 and DATS Driver before 4397 October 6th 2004 allows remote attackers to bypass antivirus protection via a compressed file with both local...

    CVSS7.5Published27 Jan 2005
  7. 62%

    file/show.cgi in Webmin 1.590 and earlier allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary commands via an invalid character in a pathname, as demonstrated by a | (pipe) character.

    CVSS6.5Published11 Sep 2012
  8. 62%

    The search function in TWiki 20030201 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in a search string.

    CVSS10.0Published1 Mar 2005
  9. 28%

    Integer overflow in GD Graphics Library libgd 2.0.28 (libgd2), and possibly other versions, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary code via PNG image files with large...

    CVSS10.0Published1 Mar 2005
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Our catalogue lists 198 published vulnerabilities across 32 products and 190 versions from Gentoo.

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

Linux, with 159 published vulnerabilities. Its own page lists the ones known to be exploited.

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