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minus-squareOsrsNeedsF2P@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up11·2 days agoLinux has way more CVEs: https://lore.kernel.org/linux-cve-announce/ (Partially because they don’t respect CVEs and assign CVEs to everything)
minus-squarehperrin@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·5 hours agoI think it’s more because companies don’t usually run Windows on their servers. Like, internal domain servers, sure, but their actual services run on Linux, in almost every case.
minus-squareCosmicTurtle0@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up16·2 days agoMeasuring number of CVEs is not a great metric anyway. Linux is open source, so people can find more things wrong with it and fix it. It just means that Linux users and developers are more diligent in finding and removing vulnerabilities.
Linux has way more CVEs: https://lore.kernel.org/linux-cve-announce/
(Partially because they don’t respect CVEs and assign CVEs to everything)
I think it’s more because companies don’t usually run Windows on their servers. Like, internal domain servers, sure, but their actual services run on Linux, in almost every case.
Measuring number of CVEs is not a great metric anyway.
Linux is open source, so people can find more things wrong with it and fix it.
It just means that Linux users and developers are more diligent in finding and removing vulnerabilities.