Linux Kernel CVE Statistics

23 Linux Kernel CVEs in May 2005

Full month · Source: NIST NVD

April 2005 June 2005

In May 2005, 23 Linux kernel CVEs were published, sourced from the NIST National Vulnerability Database. Of these, 6 were rated High severity and 2 Medium. No CVEs from this month have been confirmed as actively exploited via the CISA KEV catalog. May's 23 CVEs represent 20% of all 2005 Linux kernel CVEs , up from April's 5 (a 360% month-over-month increase) .

23
Total CVEs
0
Critical
6
High
2
Medium
15
Low
0
KEV Exploited
All CVEs — May 2005 23 CVEs
All (23) Critical (0) High (6) Medium (2) Low (15)
CVE ID Package Severity CVSS Published Description
CVE-2005-0209 linux High 7.8 2005-05-02 Netfilter in Linux kernel 2.6.8.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (kernel crash) via crafted IP pa…
CVE-2005-1264 linux High 7.2 2005-05-17 Raw character devices (raw.c) in the Linux kernel 2.6.x call the wrong function before passing an ioctl to the block de…
CVE-2005-1589 linux High 7.2 2005-05-17 The pkt_ioctl function in the pktcdvd block device ioctl handler (pktcdvd.c) in Linux kernel 2.6.12-rc4 and earlier cal…
CVE-2005-1263 linux High 7.2 2005-05-11 The elf_core_dump function in binfmt_elf.c for Linux kernel 2.x.x to 2.2.27-rc2, 2.4.x to 2.4.31-pre1, and 2.6.x to 2.6…
CVE-2005-0867 linux High 7.2 2005-05-02 Integer overflow in Linux kernel 2.6 allows local users to overwrite kernel memory by writing to a sysfs file.
CVE-2005-0839 linux High 7.2 2005-05-02 Linux kernel 2.6 before 2.6.11 does not restrict access to the N_MOUSE line discipline for a TTY, which allows local us…
CVE-2005-0001 linux Medium 6.9 2005-05-02 Race condition in the page fault handler (fault.c) for Linux kernel 2.2.x to 2.2.7, 2.4 to 2.4.29, and 2.6 to 2.6.10, w…
CVE-2005-0210 linux Medium 4.9 2005-05-02 Netfilter in the Linux kernel 2.6.8.1 allows local users to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via certain …
CVE-2005-1765 linux Low 2.1 2005-05-31 syscall in the Linux kernel 2.6.8.1 and 2.6.10 for the AMD64 platform, when running in 32-bit compatibility mode, allow…
CVE-2005-0135 linux Low 2.1 2005-05-02 The unw_unwind_to_user function in unwind.c on Itanium (ia64) architectures in Linux kernel 2.6 allows local users to c…
CVE-2005-0977 linux Low 2.1 2005-05-02 The shmem_nopage function in shmem.c for the tmpfs driver in Linux kernel 2.6 does not properly verify the address argu…
CVE-2005-0916 linux Low 2.1 2005-05-02 AIO in the Linux kernel 2.6.11 on the PPC64 or IA64 architectures with CONFIG_HUGETLB_PAGE enabled allows local users t…
CVE-2005-0090 linux Low 2.1 2005-05-02 A regression error in the Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 kernel 4GB/4GB split patch omits an "access check," which allows l…
CVE-2005-0137 linux Low 2.1 2005-05-02 Linux kernel 2.6 on Itanium (ia64) architectures allows local users to cause a denial of service via a "missing Itanium…
CVE-2005-0204 linux Low 2.1 2005-05-02 Linux kernel before 2.6.9, when running on the AMD64 and Intel EM64T architectures, allows local users to write to priv…

Frequently Asked Questions

How many Linux kernel CVEs were published in May 2005?

23 Linux kernel CVEs were published in May 2005, sourced from the NIST National Vulnerability Database. Of these, 0 were rated Critical severity, 6 High, and 2 Medium.

How does May 2005 compare to other months?

May 2005's 23 CVEs represent 20% of all 2005 Linux kernel CVEs. Compared to April's 5 CVEs, this was a 360% increase month-over-month. View the full 2005 breakdown →

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