Linux Kernel CVE Statistics
7 Linux Kernel CVEs in December 2008
Full month · Source: NIST NVD
In December 2008, 7 Linux kernel CVEs were published, sourced from the NIST National Vulnerability Database. Of these, 1 was rated High severity and 5 Medium. No CVEs from this month have been confirmed as actively exploited via the CISA KEV catalog. December's 7 CVEs represent 9% of all 2008 Linux kernel CVEs , down from November's 9 (a 22% month-over-month decrease) .
7
Total CVEs
0
Critical
1
High
5
Medium
1
Low
0
KEV Exploited
All CVEs — December 2008
7 CVEs
| CVE ID | Package | Severity | CVSS | Published | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVE-2008-5702 | linux | High | 7.2 | 2008-12-22 | Buffer underflow in the ibwdt_ioctl function in drivers/watchdog/ib700wdt.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.28-rc1 might… | |
| CVE-2008-5713 | linux | Medium | 4.9 | 2008-12-24 | The __qdisc_run function in net/sched/sch_generic.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.25 on SMP machines allows local user… | |
| CVE-2008-5079 | linux | Medium | 4.9 | 2008-12-09 | net/atm/svc.c in the ATM subsystem in the Linux kernel 2.6.27.8 and earlier allows local users to cause a denial of ser… | |
| CVE-2008-5395 | linux | Medium | 4.9 | 2008-12-09 | The parisc_show_stack function in arch/parisc/kernel/traps.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.28-rc7 on PA-RISC allows lo… | |
| CVE-2008-5300 | linux | Medium | 4.9 | 2008-12-01 | Linux kernel 2.6.28 allows local users to cause a denial of service ("soft lockup" and process loss) via a large number… | |
| CVE-2008-5701 | linux | Medium | 4.7 | 2008-12-22 | Array index error in arch/mips/kernel/scall64-o32.S in the Linux kernel before 2.6.28-rc8 on 64-bit MIPS platforms allo… | |
| CVE-2008-5700 | linux | Low | 1.9 | 2008-12-22 | libata in the Linux kernel before 2.6.27.9 does not set minimum timeouts for SG_IO requests, which allows local users t… |