Amazon Linux
Vendor:
First CVE: Jul 19, 2022 · Active for 4 years
3
Total CVEs
More Total CVEs than 64% of tracked products
1.0
Avg CVEs / Year
Bottom 1%
7.1
Avg CVSS
Higher Avg CVSS than 43% of tracked products
33.3%
KEV Rate
Higher KEV Rate than 98% of tracked products
Trends Over Time
The number and severity of CVEs published that impact Amazon Linux over time
Volume of CVEsAvg CVSS Base Score
First CVE
Jul 19, 2022
4 years ago
Most Recent CVE
Apr 22, 2026
93 days ago
CVE Severity & Scoring
Amazon Linux3 CVEs
33%
67%
All CVEs352,231 CVEs
45%
40%
11%
MediumHigh
Attack Vector
Local2 (66.7%)
Network1 (33.3%)
Unknown0 (0.0%)
Physical0 (0.0%)
Adjacent Network0 (0.0%)
Attack Complexity
Low2 (66.7%)
High1 (33.3%)
Unknown0 (0.0%)
User Interaction
None2 (66.7%)
Unknown0 (0.0%)
Required1 (33.3%)
Privileges Required
Low1 (33.3%)
High0 (0.0%)
None2 (66.7%)
Unknown0 (0.0%)
Top CVEs
Signals from CVEs in this product scope (3 CVEs).
3 CVEs · Highest risk first
| CVE | Published | CVSS | Risk | KEV | Exploit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
CVE-2026-31431HIGH In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
crypto: algif_aead - Revert to operating out-of-place
This mostly reverts commit 72548b093ee3 except for the c | Apr 22, 2026 | 7.8 | 99 | YES | YES |
CVE-2024-6387HIGH A security regression (CVE-2006-5051) was discovered in OpenSSH's server (sshd). There is a race condition which can lead sshd to handle some signals in an unsafe manner. An unauth | Jul 1, 2024 | 8.1 | 89 | NO | YES |
CVE-2022-34266MEDIUM The libtiff-4.0.3-35.amzn2.0.1 package for LibTIFF on Amazon Linux 2 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash), a different vulnerability than CVE-2022-0562 | Jul 19, 2022 | 5.5 | 20 | NO | NO |
Exploit Exposure
Signals from CVEs in this product scope (3 CVEs).
CISA KEV
1 CVE
33.3% of CVEs· 98th percentile
Metasploit
1 CVE
33.3% of CVEs· 98th percentile
Nuclei
1 CVE
33.3% of CVEs· 98th percentile
ExploitDB
1 CVE
33.3% of CVEs· 90th percentile
Social Chatter
Signals from CVEs in this product scope (3 CVEs).
Media Mentions
Signals from CVEs in this product scope (3 CVEs).
Top CNAs Publishing CVEs For Amazon Linux
Top CWEs
Versions
| Version | CVE Count | Avg CVSS | Avg EPSS | KEV | Exploits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023.0 | 1 | 8.1 | 99.5% | 0 | 1 |