Linux Kernel CVE Statistics

11 Linux Kernel CVEs in July 2017

Full month · Source: NIST NVD

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In July 2017, 11 Linux kernel CVEs were published, sourced from the NIST National Vulnerability Database. Of these, 9 were rated High severity and 2 Medium. No CVEs from this month have been confirmed as actively exploited via the CISA KEV catalog. July's 11 CVEs represent 2% of all 2017 Linux kernel CVEs , down from June's 87 (a 87% month-over-month decrease) .

11
Total CVEs
0
Critical
9
High
2
Medium
0
Low
0
KEV Exploited
All CVEs — July 2017 11 CVEs
All (11) Critical (0) High (9) Medium (2) Low (0)
CVE ID Package Severity CVSS Published Description
CVE-2017-7541 linux High 7.8 2017-07-25 The brcmf_cfg80211_mgmt_tx function in drivers/net/wireless/broadcom/brcm80211/brcmfmac/cfg80211.c in the Linux kernel …
CVE-2017-11473 linux High 7.8 2017-07-20 Buffer overflow in the mp_override_legacy_irq() function in arch/x86/kernel/acpi/boot.c in the Linux kernel through 3.2…
CVE-2017-1000363 linux High 7.8 2017-07-17 Linux drivers/char/lp.c Out-of-Bounds Write. Due to a missing bounds check, and the fact that parport_ptr integer is st…
CVE-2017-11176 linux High 7.8 2017-07-11 The mq_notify function in the Linux kernel through 4.11.9 does not set the sock pointer to NULL upon entry into the ret…
CVE-2017-0710 linux High 7.8 2017-07-06 A elevation of privilege vulnerability in the Upstream Linux tcb. Product: Android. Versions: Android kernel. Android I…
CVE-2017-10810 linux High 7.5 2017-07-04 Memory leak in the virtio_gpu_object_create function in drivers/gpu/drm/virtio/virtgpu_object.c in the Linux kernel thr…
CVE-2017-8797 linux High 7.5 2017-07-02 The NFSv4 server in the Linux kernel before 4.11.3 does not properly validate the layout type when processing the NFSv4…
CVE-2017-11472 linux High 7.1 2017-07-20 The acpi_ns_terminate() function in drivers/acpi/acpica/nsutils.c in the Linux kernel before 4.12 does not flush the op…
CVE-2017-11600 linux High 7.0 2017-07-24 net/xfrm/xfrm_policy.c in the Linux kernel through 4.12.3, when CONFIG_XFRM_MIGRATE is enabled, does not ensure that th…
CVE-2017-10911 linux Medium 6.5 2017-07-05 The make_response function in drivers/block/xen-blkback/blkback.c in the Linux kernel before 4.11.8 allows guest OS use…
CVE-2017-7542 linux Medium 5.5 2017-07-21 The ip6_find_1stfragopt function in net/ipv6/output_core.c in the Linux kernel through 4.12.3 allows local users to cau…

Frequently Asked Questions

How many Linux kernel CVEs were published in July 2017?

11 Linux kernel CVEs were published in July 2017, sourced from the NIST National Vulnerability Database. Of these, 0 were rated Critical severity, 9 High, and 2 Medium.

How does July 2017 compare to other months?

July 2017's 11 CVEs represent 2% of all 2017 Linux kernel CVEs. Compared to June's 87 CVEs, this was a 87% decrease month-over-month. View the full 2017 breakdown →

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