Linux Kernel CVE Statistics

11 Linux Kernel CVEs in October 2012

Full month · Source: NIST NVD

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In October 2012, 11 Linux kernel CVEs were published, sourced from the NIST National Vulnerability Database. Of these, 2 were rated High severity and 6 Medium. No CVEs from this month have been confirmed as actively exploited via the CISA KEV catalog. October's 11 CVEs represent 10% of all 2012 Linux kernel CVEs .

11
Total CVEs
0
Critical
2
High
6
Medium
3
Low
0
KEV Exploited
All CVEs — October 2012 11 CVEs
All (11) Critical (0) High (2) Medium (6) Low (3)
CVE ID Package Severity CVSS Published Description
CVE-2012-3412 linux High 7.8 2012-10-03 The sfc (aka Solarflare Solarstorm) driver in the Linux kernel before 3.2.30 allows remote attackers to cause a denial …
CVE-2012-3400 linux High 7.6 2012-10-03 Heap-based buffer overflow in the udf_load_logicalvol function in fs/udf/super.c in the Linux kernel before 3.4.5 allow…
CVE-2012-4467 linux Medium 6.6 2012-10-10 The (1) do_siocgstamp and (2) do_siocgstampns functions in net/socket.c in the Linux kernel before 3.5.4 use an incorre…
CVE-2012-3511 linux Medium 6.2 2012-10-04 Multiple race conditions in the madvise_remove function in mm/madvise.c in the Linux kernel before 3.4.5 allow local us…
CVE-2012-3552 linux Medium 5.9 2012-10-03 Race condition in the IP implementation in the Linux kernel before 3.0 might allow remote attackers to cause a denial o…
CVE-2012-3510 linux Medium 5.6 2012-10-03 Use-after-free vulnerability in the xacct_add_tsk function in kernel/tsacct.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.19 allows …
CVE-2011-3209 linux Medium 4.9 2012-10-03 The div_long_long_rem implementation in include/asm-x86/div64.h in the Linux kernel before 2.6.26 on the x86 platform a…
CVE-2012-3375 linux Medium 4.9 2012-10-03 The epoll_ctl system call in fs/eventpoll.c in the Linux kernel before 3.2.24 does not properly handle ELOOP errors in …
CVE-2011-1833 linux Low 3.3 2012-10-03 Race condition in the ecryptfs_mount function in fs/ecryptfs/main.c in the eCryptfs subsystem in the Linux kernel befor…
CVE-2012-3430 linux Low 2.1 2012-10-03 The rds_recvmsg function in net/rds/recv.c in the Linux kernel before 3.0.44 does not initialize a certain structure me…
CVE-2012-3520 linux Low 1.9 2012-10-03 The Netlink implementation in the Linux kernel before 3.2.30 does not properly handle messages that lack SCM_CREDENTIAL…

Frequently Asked Questions

How many Linux kernel CVEs were published in October 2012?

11 Linux kernel CVEs were published in October 2012, sourced from the NIST National Vulnerability Database. Of these, 0 were rated Critical severity, 2 High, and 6 Medium.

How does October 2012 compare to other months?

October 2012's 11 CVEs represent 10% of all 2012 Linux kernel CVEs. View the full 2012 breakdown →

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