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Symantec : Vulnerability Statistics

Vulnerability Feeds & Widgets

Vulnerability Trends Over Time

Year # of Vulnerabilities DoS Code Execution Overflow Memory Corruption Sql Injection XSS Directory Traversal Http Response Splitting Bypass something Gain Information Gain Privileges CSRF File Inclusion # of exploits
1999 5 1 1
2000 8 4 2
2001 5 2 1
2002 21 5 2 1 7 1 1
2003 9 2 2 1 1 3
2004 28 13 3 5 2 1 1 2
2005 19 6 5 4 1 1 5
2006 41 5 10 5 1 1 8 3 7
2007 43 14 15 13 1 2 1 8
2008 28 6 10 6 1 1 1 4 7 1
2009 27 4 14 5 4 2 1 4
2010 12 3 8 5 1 1 1 1 1
2011 16 1 10 3 2 3 2 2
2012 48 5 15 3 1 4 3 2 9 2 7 2 1 2
2013 17 2 3 5 1 4 1 4 5
2014 26 3 8 3 5 6 1 1 2 7
2015 33 2 13 1 4 4 1 3 5 5 1 1
2016 33 6 11 5 3 1 2 2 3 6 1 2
2017 26 8 6 1 3 3 1 2 2 1
2018 24 5 1 3 7 3
2019 33 3 4 8 4 10
2020 34 4 5 1 1 3 1 3 2 4 1
2022 4 2 1
Total 540 99 144 71 6 20 43 13 61 37 77 10 2 14
% Of All 18.3 26.7 13.1 1.1 3.7 8.0 2.4 0.0 11.3 6.9 14.3 1.9 0.4

Warning : Vulnerabilities with publish dates before 1999 are not included in this table and chart. (Because there are not many of them and they make the page look bad; and they may not be actually published in those years.)

Vulnerabilities By Year
5
8
5
21
9
28
19
41
43
28
27
12
16
48
17
26
33
33
26
24
33
34
4
  1999 5
2000 8
2001 5
2002 21
2003 9
2004 28
2005 19
2006 41
2007 43
2008 28
2009 27
2010 12
2011 16
2012 48
2013 17
2014 26
2015 33
2016 33
2017 26
2018 24
2019 33
2020 34
2022 4
Vulnerabilities By Type
99
71
144
61
37
77
43
20
13
10
6
2
  Denial of Service 99
Overflow 71
Execute Code 144
Bypass Something 61
Gain Information 37
Gain Privilege 77
XSS 43
Sql Injection 20
Directory Traversal 13
CSRF 10
Memory Corruption 6
File Inclusion 2

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This page lists vulnerability statistics for all products of Symantec. Vulnerability statistics provide a quick overview for security vulnerabilities related to software products of this vendor. You can view products of this vendor or security vulnerabilities related to products of Symantec.

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