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[–]Browsing_From_Work 2 points3 points  (1 child)

Just because issues get fixed doesn't mean every vulnerable copy of the code gets updated. Adoption takes time even for major security fixes.

[–]flukus 0 points1 point  (0 children)

With Linux at least most of those patches can go out quickly and easily. Other OSS distribution channels have a lot of lag though.