Canonical vulnerabilities46 known to be exploited.

Vendor46 known exploited
The short answer

Canonical has 4,249 published vulnerabilities across 57 products in our catalogue. 46 of them are on the list of flaws known to be exploited, so criminals are using them now. The most affected product is Ubuntu Linux, with 4,170. If you run Canonical software, patch the exploited flaws first.

See the exploited flaws

The most recent Canonical flaw added to the known-exploited list is CVE-2022-0492, on 2 June 2026. We keep watching the known-exploited list.

Products

Which Canonical products have the most vulnerabilities?

Ubuntu Linux leads with 4,170 published vulnerabilities. Open a product to see its versions and which of its flaws criminals are already using.

Known exploited

Which Canonical vulnerabilities are being exploited?

46 flaws are on the government list of vulnerabilities known to be exploited. These are the ones criminals are using now, so they go first, whatever their severity score says.

  1. 7.8
    CVE-2022-0492HighKnown exploited
    Linux Kernel Improper Authentication Vulnerability

    Linux Kernel contains an improper authentication vulnerability which could allow for privilege escalation via the cgroups v1 release_agent feature.

    Chance of use5.5%Known exploited since2 Jun 2026
  2. 7.8
    CVE-2026-31431HighKnown exploited
    Linux Kernel Incorrect Resource Transfer Between Spheres Vulnerability

    Linux Kernel contains an incorrect resource transfer between spheres vulnerability that could allow for privilege escalation.

    Chance of use98%Known exploited since1 May 2026
  3. 7.8
    CVE-2018-14634HighKnown exploited
    Linux Kernel Integer Overflow Vulnerability

    Linux Kernel contains an integer overflow vulnerability in the create_elf_tables() function which could allow an unprivileged local user with access to SUID (or otherwise privileged) binary to escalate their...

    Chance of use15%Known exploited since26 Jan 2026
  4. 9.3
    CVE-2025-32463CriticalKnown exploited
    Sudo Inclusion of Functionality from Untrusted Control Sphere Vulnerability

    Sudo contains an inclusion of functionality from untrusted control sphere vulnerability.

    Chance of use55%Known exploited since29 Sep 2025
  5. 8.4
    CVE-2016-3714HighKnown exploited
    ImageMagick Improper Input Validation Vulnerability

    ImageMagick contains an improper input validation vulnerability that affects the EPHEMERAL, HTTPS, MVG, MSL, TEXT, SHOW, WIN, and PLT coders.

    Chance of use97%Known exploited since9 Sep 2024
  6. 5.3
    CVE-2022-2586MediumKnown exploited
    Linux Kernel Use-After-Free Vulnerability

    Linux Kernel contains a use-after-free vulnerability in the nft_object, allowing local attackers to escalate privileges.

    Chance of use10%Known exploited since26 Jun 2024
  7. 7.8
    CVE-2023-4911HighKnown exploited
    GNU C Library Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

    GNU C Library's dynamic loader ld.so contains a buffer overflow vulnerability when processing the GLIBC_TUNABLES environment variable, allowing a local attacker to execute code with elevated privileges.

    Chance of use64%Known exploited since21 Nov 2023
  8. 9.8
    CVE-2016-8735CriticalKnown exploited
    Apache Tomcat Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

    Apache Tomcat contains an unspecified vulnerability that allows for remote code execution if JmxRemoteLifecycleListener is used and an attacker can reach Java Management Extension (JMX) ports.

    Chance of use90%Known exploited since12 May 2023
Exploit likelihood

Which Canonical 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. >99%
    CVE-2014-6271CriticalKnown exploited

    GNU Bash through 4.3 processes trailing strings after function definitions in the values of environment variables, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted environment, as demonstrated by...

    CVSS9.8Published24 Sep 2014
  2. >99%
    CVE-2014-0160HighKnown exploited

    The (1) TLS and (2) DTLS implementations in OpenSSL 1.0.1 before 1.0.1g do not properly handle Heartbeat Extension packets, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information from process memory via...

    CVSS7.5Published7 Apr 2014
  3. >99%
    CVE-2014-7169CriticalKnown exploited

    GNU Bash through 4.3 bash43-025 processes trailing strings after certain malformed function definitions in the values of environment variables, which allows remote attackers to write to files or possibly have unknown...

    CVSS9.8Published25 Sep 2014
  4. 99%

    The byterange filter in the Apache HTTP Server 1.3.x, 2.0.x through 2.0.64, and 2.2.x through 2.2.19 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory and CPU consumption) via a Range header that expresses...

    CVSS7.8Published29 Aug 2011
  5. 97%
    CVE-2013-0422CriticalKnown exploited

    Multiple vulnerabilities in Oracle Java 7 before Update 11 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by (1) using the public getMBeanInstantiator method in the JmxMBeanServer class to obtain a reference to a...

    CVSS9.8Published10 Jan 2013
  6. 97%
    CVE-2011-3544CriticalKnown exploited

    Unspecified vulnerability in the Java Runtime Environment component in Oracle Java SE JDK and JRE 7 and 6 Update 27 and earlier allows remote untrusted Java Web Start applications and untrusted Java applets to affect...

    CVSS9.8Published19 Oct 2011
  7. 97%

    Off-by-one error in the ldap scheme handling in the Rewrite module (mod_rewrite) in Apache 1.3 from 1.3.28, 2.0.46 and other versions before 2.0.59, and 2.2, when RewriteEngine is enabled, allows remote attackers to...

    CVSS7.6Published28 Jul 2006
  8. 96%
    CVE-2010-0840CriticalKnown exploited

    Unspecified vulnerability in the Java Runtime Environment component in Oracle Java SE and Java for Business 6 Update 18, 5.0 Update 23, and 1.4.2_25 allows remote attackers to affect confidentiality, integrity, and...

    CVSS9.8Published1 Apr 2010
  9. 95%

    http_protocol.c in (1) IBM HTTP Server 6.0 before 6.0.2.13 and 6.1 before 6.1.0.1, and (2) Apache HTTP Server 1.3 before 1.3.35, 2.0 before 2.0.58, and 2.2 before 2.2.2, does not sanitize the Expect header from an...

    CVSS4.3Published28 Jul 2006
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Our catalogue lists 4,249 published vulnerabilities across 57 products and 1,842 versions from Canonical. The most recent Canonical flaw added to the known-exploited list is CVE-2022-0492, on 2 June 2026.

46 Canonical vulnerabilities are on the list of flaws known to be exploited. The most recently added are CVE-2022-0492, CVE-2026-31431 and CVE-2018-14634. The full list is on this page.

Ubuntu Linux, with 4,170 published vulnerabilities. Its own page lists the ones known to be exploited.

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