Linux Kernel CVE Statistics

13 Linux Kernel CVEs in April 2018

Full month · Source: NIST NVD

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In April 2018, 13 Linux kernel CVEs were published, sourced from the NIST National Vulnerability Database. Of these, 1 was rated High severity and 12 Medium. No CVEs from this month have been confirmed as actively exploited via the CISA KEV catalog. April's 13 CVEs represent 7% of all 2018 Linux kernel CVEs , down from March's 22 (a 41% month-over-month decrease) .

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Total CVEs
0
Critical
1
High
12
Medium
0
Low
0
KEV Exploited
All CVEs — April 2018 13 CVEs
All (13) Critical (0) High (1) Medium (12) Low (0)
CVE ID Package Severity CVSS Published Description
CVE-2018-8781 linux High 7.8 2018-04-23 The udl_fb_mmap function in drivers/gpu/drm/udl/udl_fb.c at the Linux kernel version 3.4 and up to and including 4.15 h…
CVE-2018-10323 linux Medium 5.5 2018-04-24 The xfs_bmap_extents_to_btree function in fs/xfs/libxfs/xfs_bmap.c in the Linux kernel through 4.16.3 allows local user…
CVE-2018-10322 linux Medium 5.5 2018-04-24 The xfs_dinode_verify function in fs/xfs/libxfs/xfs_inode_buf.c in the Linux kernel through 4.16.3 allows local users t…
CVE-2017-18261 linux Medium 5.5 2018-04-19 The arch_timer_reg_read_stable macro in arch/arm64/include/asm/arch_timer.h in the Linux kernel before 4.13 allows loca…
CVE-2018-10124 linux Medium 5.5 2018-04-16 The kill_something_info function in kernel/signal.c in the Linux kernel before 4.13, when an unspecified architecture a…
CVE-2018-10087 linux Medium 5.5 2018-04-13 The kernel_wait4 function in kernel/exit.c in the Linux kernel before 4.13, when an unspecified architecture and compil…
CVE-2018-10074 linux Medium 5.5 2018-04-12 The hi3660_stub_clk_probe function in drivers/clk/hisilicon/clk-hi3660-stub.c in the Linux kernel before 4.16 allows lo…
CVE-2018-10021 linux Medium 5.5 2018-04-11 drivers/scsi/libsas/sas_scsi_host.c in the Linux kernel before 4.16 allows local users to cause a denial of service (at…
CVE-2017-18257 linux Medium 5.5 2018-04-04 The __get_data_block function in fs/f2fs/data.c in the Linux kernel before 4.11 allows local users to cause a denial of…
CVE-2018-1093 linux Medium 5.5 2018-04-02 The ext4_valid_block_bitmap function in fs/ext4/balloc.c in the Linux kernel through 4.15.15 allows attackers to cause …
CVE-2018-1092 linux Medium 5.5 2018-04-02 The ext4_iget function in fs/ext4/inode.c in the Linux kernel through 4.15.15 mishandles the case of a root directory w…
CVE-2018-1095 linux Medium 5.5 2018-04-02 The ext4_xattr_check_entries function in fs/ext4/xattr.c in the Linux kernel through 4.15.15 does not properly validate…
CVE-2018-1094 linux Medium 5.5 2018-04-02 The ext4_fill_super function in fs/ext4/super.c in the Linux kernel through 4.15.15 does not always initialize the crc3…

Frequently Asked Questions

How many Linux kernel CVEs were published in April 2018?

13 Linux kernel CVEs were published in April 2018, sourced from the NIST National Vulnerability Database. Of these, 0 were rated Critical severity, 1 High, and 12 Medium.

How does April 2018 compare to other months?

April 2018's 13 CVEs represent 7% of all 2018 Linux kernel CVEs. Compared to March's 22 CVEs, this was a 41% decrease month-over-month. View the full 2018 breakdown →

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