Linux Kernel CVE Statistics

15 Linux Kernel CVEs in April 2019

Full month · Source: NIST NVD

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In April 2019, 15 Linux kernel CVEs were published, sourced from the NIST National Vulnerability Database. Of these, 6 were rated High severity and 8 Medium. No CVEs from this month have been confirmed as actively exploited via the CISA KEV catalog. April's 15 CVEs represent 5% of all 2019 Linux kernel CVEs , up from March's 8 (a 88% month-over-month increase) .

15
Total CVEs
0
Critical
6
High
8
Medium
1
Low
0
KEV Exploited
All CVEs — April 2019 15 CVEs
All (15) Critical (0) High (6) Medium (8) Low (1)
CVE ID Package Severity CVSS Published Description
CVE-2019-11487 linux High 7.8 2019-04-23 The Linux kernel before 5.1-rc5 allows page->_refcount reference count overflow, with resultant use-after-free issues, …
CVE-2019-8956 linux High 7.8 2019-04-01 In the Linux Kernel before versions 4.20.8 and 4.19.21 a use-after-free error in the "sctp_sendmsg()" function (net/sct…
CVE-2019-3900 linux High 7.7 2019-04-25 An infinite loop issue was found in the vhost_net kernel module in Linux Kernel up to and including v5.1-rc6, while han…
CVE-2019-7303 linux High 7.5 2019-04-23 A vulnerability in the seccomp filters of Canonical snapd before version 2.37.4 allows a strict mode snap to insert cha…
CVE-2019-11599 linux High 7.0 2019-04-29 The coredump implementation in the Linux kernel before 5.0.10 does not use locking or other mechanisms to prevent vma l…
CVE-2019-11486 linux High 7.0 2019-04-23 The Siemens R3964 line discipline driver in drivers/tty/n_r3964.c in the Linux kernel before 5.0.8 has multiple race co…
CVE-2019-3460 linux Medium 6.5 2019-04-11 A heap data infoleak in multiple locations including L2CAP_PARSE_CONF_RSP was found in the Linux kernel before 5.1-rc1.
CVE-2019-3459 linux Medium 6.5 2019-04-11 A heap address information leak while using L2CAP_GET_CONF_OPT was discovered in the Linux kernel before 5.1-rc1.
CVE-2013-7470 linux Medium 5.9 2019-04-23 cipso_v4_validate in include/net/cipso_ipv4.h in the Linux kernel before 3.11.7, when CONFIG_NETLABEL is disabled, allo…
CVE-2018-20510 linux Medium 5.5 2019-04-30 The print_binder_transaction_ilocked function in drivers/android/binder.c in the Linux kernel 4.14.90 allows local user…
CVE-2018-20509 linux Medium 5.5 2019-04-30 The print_binder_ref_olocked function in drivers/android/binder.c in the Linux kernel 4.14.90 allows local users to obt…
CVE-2019-3882 linux Medium 5.5 2019-04-24 A flaw was found in the Linux kernel's vfio interface implementation that permits violation of the user's locked memory…
CVE-2018-20449 linux Medium 5.5 2019-04-04 The hidma_chan_stats function in drivers/dma/qcom/hidma_dbg.c in the Linux kernel 4.14.90 allows local users to obtain …
CVE-2019-11190 linux Medium 4.7 2019-04-12 The Linux kernel before 4.8 allows local users to bypass ASLR on setuid programs (such as /bin/su) because install_exec…
CVE-2019-11191 linux Low 2.5 2019-04-12 The Linux kernel through 5.0.7, when CONFIG_IA32_AOUT is enabled and ia32_aout is loaded, allows local users to bypass …

Frequently Asked Questions

How many Linux kernel CVEs were published in April 2019?

15 Linux kernel CVEs were published in April 2019, sourced from the NIST National Vulnerability Database. Of these, 0 were rated Critical severity, 6 High, and 8 Medium.

How does April 2019 compare to other months?

April 2019's 15 CVEs represent 5% of all 2019 Linux kernel CVEs. Compared to March's 8 CVEs, this was a 88% increase month-over-month. View the full 2019 breakdown →

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