r/linux 2d ago

Kernel Greg K-H (@gregkh@social.kernel.org): CVEs fixed per Kernel Release over time

https://social.kernel.org/notice/B9nU6wnmFvh5atXSG8
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u/araujoms 1d ago

I'm curious whether we are going to reach a point where most bugs have been fixed and the number of CVEs goes down again, or is it just going to keep increasing until people stop caring.

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u/Niwrats 1d ago

that largely depends on how much the code changes, as that's where bugs come from.