Linux Kernel CVE Statistics

39 Linux Kernel CVEs in December 2019

Full month · Source: NIST NVD

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In December 2019, 39 Linux kernel CVEs were published, sourced from the NIST National Vulnerability Database. Of these, 10 were rated High severity and 27 Medium. No CVEs from this month have been confirmed as actively exploited via the CISA KEV catalog. December's 39 CVEs represent 14% of all 2019 Linux kernel CVEs , down from November's 77 (a 49% month-over-month decrease) .

39
Total CVEs
0
Critical
10
High
27
Medium
2
Low
0
KEV Exploited
All CVEs — December 2019 39 CVEs
All (39) Critical (0) High (10) Medium (27) Low (2)
CVE ID Package Severity CVSS Published Description
CVE-2019-19770 linux High 8.2 2019-12-12 In the Linux kernel 4.19.83, there is a use-after-free (read) in the debugfs_remove function in fs/debugfs/inode.c (whi…
CVE-2019-19816 linux High 7.8 2019-12-17 In the Linux kernel 5.0.21, mounting a crafted btrfs filesystem image and performing some operations can cause slab-out…
CVE-2019-19814 linux High 7.8 2019-12-17 In the Linux kernel 5.0.21, mounting a crafted f2fs filesystem image can cause __remove_dirty_segment slab-out-of-bound…
CVE-2019-19241 linux High 7.8 2019-12-17 In the Linux kernel before 5.4.2, the io_uring feature leads to requests that inadvertently have UID 0 and full capabil…
CVE-2019-19807 linux High 7.8 2019-12-15 In the Linux kernel before 5.3.11, sound/core/timer.c has a use-after-free caused by erroneous code refactoring, aka CI…
CVE-2019-19447 linux High 7.8 2019-12-08 In the Linux kernel 5.0.21, mounting a crafted ext4 filesystem image, performing some operations, and unmounting can le…
CVE-2019-19449 linux High 7.8 2019-12-08 In the Linux kernel 5.0.21, mounting a crafted f2fs filesystem image can lead to slab-out-of-bounds read access in f2fs…
CVE-2019-19448 linux High 7.8 2019-12-08 In the Linux kernel 5.0.21 and 5.3.11, mounting a crafted btrfs filesystem image, performing some operations, and then …
CVE-2019-19543 linux High 7.8 2019-12-03 In the Linux kernel before 5.1.6, there is a use-after-free in serial_ir_init_module() in drivers/media/rc/serial_ir.c.
CVE-2019-19768 linux High 7.5 2019-12-12 In the Linux kernel 5.4.0-rc2, there is a use-after-free (read) in the __blk_add_trace function in kernel/trace/blktrac…
CVE-2019-19527 linux Medium 6.8 2019-12-03 In the Linux kernel before 5.2.10, there is a use-after-free bug that can be caused by a malicious USB device in the dr…
CVE-2019-19531 linux Medium 6.8 2019-12-03 In the Linux kernel before 5.2.9, there is a use-after-free bug that can be caused by a malicious USB device in the dri…
CVE-2019-19532 linux Medium 6.8 2019-12-03 In the Linux kernel before 5.3.9, there are multiple out-of-bounds write bugs that can be caused by a malicious USB dev…
CVE-2019-19769 linux Medium 6.7 2019-12-12 In the Linux kernel 5.3.10, there is a use-after-free (read) in the perf_trace_lock_acquire function (related to includ…
CVE-2019-5108 linux Medium 6.5 2019-12-23 An exploitable denial-of-service vulnerability exists in the Linux kernel prior to mainline 5.3. An attacker could expl…

Frequently Asked Questions

How many Linux kernel CVEs were published in December 2019?

39 Linux kernel CVEs were published in December 2019, sourced from the NIST National Vulnerability Database. Of these, 0 were rated Critical severity, 10 High, and 27 Medium.

How does December 2019 compare to other months?

December 2019's 39 CVEs represent 14% of all 2019 Linux kernel CVEs. Compared to November's 77 CVEs, this was a 49% decrease month-over-month. View the full 2019 breakdown →

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