Linux Kernel CVE Statistics

9 Linux Kernel CVEs in April 2009

Full month · Source: NIST NVD

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In April 2009, 9 Linux kernel CVEs were published, sourced from the NIST National Vulnerability Database. Of these, 2 were rated High severity and 7 Medium. No CVEs from this month have been confirmed as actively exploited via the CISA KEV catalog. April's 9 CVEs represent 8% of all 2009 Linux kernel CVEs , up from March's 8 (a 12% month-over-month increase) .

9
Total CVEs
0
Critical
2
High
7
Medium
0
Low
0
KEV Exploited
All CVEs — April 2009 9 CVEs
All (9) Critical (0) High (2) Medium (7) Low (0)
CVE ID Package Severity CVSS Published Description
CVE-2009-1439 linux High 7.8 2009-04-27 Buffer overflow in fs/cifs/connect.c in CIFS in the Linux kernel 2.6.29 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a …
CVE-2009-1360 linux High 7.1 2009-04-22 The __inet6_check_established function in net/ipv6/inet6_hashtables.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.29, when Network N…
CVE-2009-1243 linux Medium 5.5 2009-04-06 net/ipv4/udp.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.29.1 performs an unlocking step in certain incorrect circumstances, which…
CVE-2009-1265 linux Medium 5.0 2009-04-08 Integer overflow in rose_sendmsg (sys/net/af_rose.c) in the Linux kernel 2.6.24.4, and other versions before 2.6.30-rc1…
CVE-2009-1192 linux Medium 4.9 2009-04-24 The (1) agp_generic_alloc_page and (2) agp_generic_alloc_pages functions in drivers/char/agp/generic.c in the agp subsy…
CVE-2009-1336 linux Medium 4.9 2009-04-22 fs/nfs/client.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.23 does not properly initialize a certain structure member that stores t…
CVE-2009-1242 linux Medium 4.9 2009-04-06 The vmx_set_msr function in arch/x86/kvm/vmx.c in the VMX implementation in the KVM subsystem in the Linux kernel befor…
CVE-2009-1338 linux Medium 4.6 2009-04-22 The kill_something_info function in kernel/signal.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.28 does not consider PID namespaces …
CVE-2009-1337 linux Medium 4.4 2009-04-22 The exit_notify function in kernel/exit.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.30-rc1 does not restrict exit signals when the…

Frequently Asked Questions

How many Linux kernel CVEs were published in April 2009?

9 Linux kernel CVEs were published in April 2009, sourced from the NIST National Vulnerability Database. Of these, 0 were rated Critical severity, 2 High, and 7 Medium.

How does April 2009 compare to other months?

April 2009's 9 CVEs represent 8% of all 2009 Linux kernel CVEs. Compared to March's 8 CVEs, this was a 12% increase month-over-month. View the full 2009 breakdown →

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