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Source where you can find if a CVE has a patch or not

I'm wondering if there is a source available which has a list of CVE numbers and shows whether they have been patched or not (and maybe a link to a relevant patch). I know Secunia has something like ...
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SELinux and text relocations exploitability

I have been assigned the task of adopting and implementing a certain backup software solution for our GNU/Linux farm. As per my deparment defined requirements, this solution should support SELinux ...
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How general should a vulnerability be to be eligible for a CVE?

Which vulnerabilities are common enough to become CVE? Is it related to "application"s only, or websites are accepted as well?Is a vulnerability in an unpopular website (or a local service) considered ...
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How to subscribe to information about new vulnerabilities in selected products?

In order to be informed about critical vulnerabilities in selected products I'd want to subscribe to some list about them. I'd want to configure the list of products by myself. The question: Where ...
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How are CVE identifiers assigned and managed?

CVE Identifiers (a.k.a. CVE IDs) are used to uniquely identifier a particular vulnerability. We've all seen them on various bulletins, and they're useful when researching an issue. But how are they ...
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Where can I get security breach alerts?

I've been following a mish-mash of Google News alerts as well as some 'security' influencers on Twitter, but have a feeling there's a more efficient way to deal with this out there...