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# Overview
- The Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE) system provides a reference-method for publicly known information security vulnerabilities and exposures.
- The **National Cybersecurity FFRDC**, operated by the **MITRE Corporation**, maintains the system, with funding from the **National Cyber Security Division** of the **United States Department of Homeland Security**.
- CVE IDs are listed on MITRE's system as well as in the US **National Vulnerability Database**.

# Famous CVEs

# References

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# Overview
- The Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE) system provides a reference-method for publicly known information security vulnerabilities and exposures.
- The **National Cybersecurity FFRDC**, operated by the **MITRE Corporation**, maintains the system, with funding from the **National Cyber Security Division** of the **United States Department of Homeland Security**.
- CVE IDs are listed on MITRE's system as well as in the US **National Vulnerability Database**.

# Famous CVEs
1. [heartbleed][2]
2. [shellshock][3]

# References
1. [Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures][1]
2. [Wikipedia - Heartbleed][2]
3. [Wikipedia - Shellshock][3]

[1]: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Common_Vulnerabilities_and_Exposures "Wikipedia - Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures"
[2]: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Heartbleed "Wikipedia - Heartbleed"
[3]: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shellshock_(software_bug) "Wikipedia - Shellshock"

Add hearbleed and shellshock bugs
Add hearbleed and shellshock bugs
