Linux Kernel CVE Statistics

3 Linux Kernel CVEs in January 2008

Full month · Source: NIST NVD

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In January 2008, 3 Linux kernel CVEs were published, sourced from the NIST National Vulnerability Database. Of these, 2 were rated High severity and 0 Medium. No CVEs from this month have been confirmed as actively exploited via the CISA KEV catalog. January's 3 CVEs represent 4% of all 2008 Linux kernel CVEs , down from December's 6 (a 50% month-over-month decrease) .

3
Total CVEs
0
Critical
2
High
0
Medium
1
Low
0
KEV Exploited
All CVEs — January 2008 3 CVEs
All (3) Critical (0) High (2) Medium (0) Low (1)
CVE ID Package Severity CVSS Published Description
CVE-2007-6694 linux High 7.8 2008-01-29 The chrp_show_cpuinfo function (chrp/setup.c) in Linux kernel 2.4.21 through 2.6.18-53, when running on PowerPC, might …
CVE-2008-0352 linux High 7.8 2008-01-18 The Linux kernel 2.6.20 through 2.6.21.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (panic) via a certain IPv…
CVE-2008-0001 linux Low 3.6 2008-01-15 VFS in the Linux kernel before 2.6.22.16, and 2.6.23.x before 2.6.23.14, performs tests of access mode by using the fla…

Frequently Asked Questions

How many Linux kernel CVEs were published in January 2008?

3 Linux kernel CVEs were published in January 2008, sourced from the NIST National Vulnerability Database. Of these, 0 were rated Critical severity, 2 High, and 0 Medium.

How does January 2008 compare to other months?

January 2008's 3 CVEs represent 4% of all 2008 Linux kernel CVEs. Compared to December's 6 CVEs, this was a 50% decrease month-over-month. View the full 2008 breakdown →

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