Kenya Cyber Security Report 2015
Top Global Software Vulnerabilities 2015
During our review, we noted a total of 4,365 vulnerabilities worldwide. Denial of Service (DOS) and Code Execution
vulnerabilities featured as the highest vulnerabilities as at September 2015. Most of the systems affected by these two
vulnerabilities were missing critical patches, whereas others had been misconfigured, thus exposing the systems to
attack.
Majority of the web server attacks in the years 2014 and 2015 were caused by the successful exploitation of the top two
vulnerabilities.
Denial of Service (DOS) &
Code Execution highest as
at September 2015
4,365
vulnerabilities
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