Linux Kernel CVE Statistics

5 Linux Kernel CVEs in August 2007

Full month · Source: NIST NVD

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In August 2007, 5 Linux kernel CVEs were published, sourced from the NIST National Vulnerability Database. Of these, 0 were rated High severity and 3 Medium. No CVEs from this month have been confirmed as actively exploited via the CISA KEV catalog. August's 5 CVEs represent 7% of all 2007 Linux kernel CVEs , down from July's 8 (a 38% month-over-month decrease) .

5
Total CVEs
0
Critical
0
High
3
Medium
2
Low
0
KEV Exploited
All CVEs — August 2007 5 CVEs
All (5) Critical (0) High (0) Medium (3) Low (2)
CVE ID Package Severity CVSS Published Description
CVE-2007-4311 linux Medium 6.8 2007-08-13 The xfer_secondary_pool function in drivers/char/random.c in the Linux kernel 2.4 before 2.4.35 performs reseed operati…
CVE-2007-3851 linux Medium 6.0 2007-08-13 The drm/i915 component in the Linux kernel before 2.6.22.2, when used with i965G and later chipsets, allows local users…
CVE-2007-3843 linux Medium 4.3 2007-08-09 The Linux kernel before 2.6.23-rc1 checks the wrong global variable for the CIFS sec mount option, which might allow re…
CVE-2007-3848 linux Low 1.9 2007-08-14 Linux kernel 2.4.35 and other versions allows local users to send arbitrary signals to a child process that is running …
CVE-2007-4308 linux Low 1.9 2007-08-13 The (1) aac_cfg_open and (2) aac_compat_ioctl functions in the SCSI layer ioctl path in aacraid in the Linux kernel bef…

Frequently Asked Questions

How many Linux kernel CVEs were published in August 2007?

5 Linux kernel CVEs were published in August 2007, sourced from the NIST National Vulnerability Database. Of these, 0 were rated Critical severity, 0 High, and 3 Medium.

How does August 2007 compare to other months?

August 2007's 5 CVEs represent 7% of all 2007 Linux kernel CVEs. Compared to July's 8 CVEs, this was a 38% decrease month-over-month. View the full 2007 breakdown →

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