Linux Enterprise Live Patching
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First CVE: Apr 27, 2016 · Active for 10 years
3
Total CVEs
More Total CVEs than 64% of tracked products
1.0
Avg CVEs / Year
Bottom 1%
8.1
Avg CVSS
Higher Avg CVSS than 71% 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 Linux Enterprise Live Patching over time
Volume of CVEsAvg CVSS Base Score
First CVE
Apr 27, 2016
10 years ago
Most Recent CVE
Apr 22, 2026
94 days ago
CVE Severity & Scoring
Linux Enterprise Live Patching3 CVEs
33%
33%
33%
All CVEs352,708 CVEs
45%
40%
11%
MediumHighCritical
Attack Vector
Local1 (33.3%)
Network1 (33.3%)
Unknown0 (0.0%)
Physical1 (33.3%)
Adjacent Network0 (0.0%)
Attack Complexity
Low3 (100.0%)
High0 (0.0%)
Unknown0 (0.0%)
User Interaction
None3 (100.0%)
Unknown0 (0.0%)
Required0 (0.0%)
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-2017-18017CRITICAL The tcpmss_mangle_packet function in net/netfilter/xt_TCPMSS.c in the Linux kernel before 4.11, and 4.9.x before 4.9.36, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (use-a | Jan 3, 2018 | 9.8 | 60 | NO | NO |
CVE-2015-8816MEDIUM The hub_activate function in drivers/usb/core/hub.c in the Linux kernel before 4.3.5 does not properly maintain a hub-interface data structure, which allows physically proximate at | Apr 27, 2016 | 6.8 | 19 | 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
0 CVEs
0.0% of CVEs· Bottom 1%
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 Linux Enterprise Live Patching
Top CWEs
Versions
| Version | CVE Count | Avg CVSS | Avg EPSS | KEV | Exploits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 | 1 | 7.8 | 94.5% | 1 | 1 |
| 12 | 3 | 8.6 | 50.2% | 1 | 1 |