Linux Kernel CVE Statistics

10 Linux Kernel CVEs in June 2017

Full month · Source: NIST NVD

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In June 2017, 10 Linux kernel CVEs were published, sourced from the NIST National Vulnerability Database. Of these, 8 were rated High severity and 2 Medium. No CVEs from this month have been confirmed as actively exploited via the CISA KEV catalog. June's 10 CVEs represent 5% of all 2017 Linux kernel CVEs , down from May's 17 (a 41% month-over-month decrease) .

10
Total CVEs
0
Critical
8
High
2
Medium
0
Low
0
KEV Exploited
All CVEs — June 2017 10 CVEs
All (10) Critical (0) High (8) Medium (2) Low (0)
CVE ID Package Severity CVSS Published Description
CVE-2017-9985 linux High 7.8 2017-06-28 The snd_msndmidi_input_read function in sound/isa/msnd/msnd_midi.c in the Linux kernel through 4.11.7 allows local user…
CVE-2017-9984 linux High 7.8 2017-06-28 The snd_msnd_interrupt function in sound/isa/msnd/msnd_pinnacle.c in the Linux kernel through 4.11.7 allows local users…
CVE-2017-9986 linux High 7.8 2017-06-28 The intr function in sound/oss/msnd_pinnacle.c in the Linux kernel through 4.11.7 allows local users to cause a denial …
CVE-2017-1000379 linux High 7.8 2017-06-19 The Linux Kernel running on AMD64 systems will sometimes map the contents of PIE executable, the heap or ld.so to where…
CVE-2017-1000371 linux High 7.8 2017-06-19 The offset2lib patch as used by the Linux Kernel contains a vulnerability, if RLIMIT_STACK is set to RLIM_INFINITY and …
CVE-2017-1000365 linux High 7.8 2017-06-19 The Linux Kernel imposes a size restriction on the arguments and environmental strings passed through RLIMIT_STACK/RLIM…
CVE-2017-1000370 linux High 7.8 2017-06-19 The offset2lib patch as used in the Linux Kernel contains a vulnerability that allows a PIE binary to be execve()'ed wi…
CVE-2017-1000364 linux High 7.4 2017-06-19 An issue was discovered in the size of the stack guard page on Linux, specifically a 4k stack guard page is not suffici…
CVE-2017-1000380 linux Medium 5.5 2017-06-17 sound/core/timer.c in the Linux kernel before 4.11.5 is vulnerable to a data race in the ALSA /dev/snd/timer driver res…
CVE-2017-9605 linux Medium 5.5 2017-06-13 The vmw_gb_surface_define_ioctl function (accessible via DRM_IOCTL_VMW_GB_SURFACE_CREATE) in drivers/gpu/drm/vmwgfx/vmw…

Frequently Asked Questions

How many Linux kernel CVEs were published in June 2017?

10 Linux kernel CVEs were published in June 2017, sourced from the NIST National Vulnerability Database. Of these, 0 were rated Critical severity, 8 High, and 2 Medium.

How does June 2017 compare to other months?

June 2017's 10 CVEs represent 5% of all 2017 Linux kernel CVEs. Compared to May's 17 CVEs, this was a 41% decrease month-over-month. View the full 2017 breakdown →

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