Linux Kernel CVE Statistics

5 Linux Kernel CVEs in March 2011

Full month · Source: NIST NVD

February 2011 April 2011

In March 2011, 5 Linux kernel CVEs were published, sourced from the NIST National Vulnerability Database. Of these, 1 was rated High severity and 3 Medium. No CVEs from this month have been confirmed as actively exploited via the CISA KEV catalog. March's 5 CVEs represent 6% of all 2011 Linux kernel CVEs , down from February's 9 (a 44% month-over-month decrease) .

5
Total CVEs
0
Critical
1
High
3
Medium
1
Low
0
KEV Exploited
All CVEs — March 2011 5 CVEs
All (5) Critical (0) High (1) Medium (3) Low (1)
CVE ID Package Severity CVSS Published Description
CVE-2011-1017 linux High 7.2 2011-03-01 Heap-based buffer overflow in the ldm_frag_add function in fs/partitions/ldm.c in the Linux kernel 2.6.37.2 and earlier…
CVE-2011-0695 linux Medium 5.7 2011-03-15 Race condition in the cm_work_handler function in the InfiniBand driver (drivers/infiniband/core/cma.c) in Linux kernel…
CVE-2011-1012 linux Medium 4.9 2011-03-01 The ldm_parse_vmdb function in fs/partitions/ldm.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.38-rc6-git6 does not validate the VBL…
CVE-2011-1010 linux Medium 4.9 2011-03-01 Buffer overflow in the mac_partition function in fs/partitions/mac.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.37.2 allows local u…
CVE-2011-0711 linux Low 2.1 2011-03-01 The xfs_fs_geometry function in fs/xfs/xfs_fsops.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.38-rc6-git3 does not initialize a cer…

Frequently Asked Questions

How many Linux kernel CVEs were published in March 2011?

5 Linux kernel CVEs were published in March 2011, sourced from the NIST National Vulnerability Database. Of these, 0 were rated Critical severity, 1 High, and 3 Medium.

How does March 2011 compare to other months?

March 2011's 5 CVEs represent 6% of all 2011 Linux kernel CVEs. Compared to February's 9 CVEs, this was a 44% decrease month-over-month. View the full 2011 breakdown →

February 2011 2011 statistics April 2011