Linux Kernel CVE Statistics

8 Linux Kernel CVEs in March 2019

Full month · Source: NIST NVD

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In March 2019, 8 Linux kernel CVEs were published, sourced from the NIST National Vulnerability Database. Of these, 2 were rated Critical, 2 were rated High severity and 4 Medium. No CVEs from this month have been confirmed as actively exploited via the CISA KEV catalog. March's 8 CVEs represent 3% of all 2019 Linux kernel CVEs , down from February's 19 (a 58% month-over-month decrease) .

8
Total CVEs
2
Critical
2
High
4
Medium
0
Low
0
KEV Exploited
All CVEs — March 2019 8 CVEs
All (8) Critical (2) High (2) Medium (4) Low (0)
CVE ID Package Severity CVSS Published Description
CVE-2019-10125 linux Critical 9.8 2019-03-27 An issue was discovered in aio_poll() in fs/aio.c in the Linux kernel through 5.0.4. A file may be released by aio_poll…
CVE-2019-10063 linux Critical 9.0 2019-03-26 Flatpak before 1.0.8, 1.1.x and 1.2.x before 1.2.4, and 1.3.x before 1.3.1 allows a sandbox bypass. Flatpak versions si…
CVE-2019-7221 linux High 7.8 2019-03-21 The KVM implementation in the Linux kernel through 4.20.5 has a Use-after-Free.
CVE-2018-20669 linux High 7.8 2019-03-21 An issue where a provided address with access_ok() is not checked was discovered in i915_gem_execbuffer2_ioctl in drive…
CVE-2019-9857 linux Medium 5.5 2019-03-21 In the Linux kernel through 5.0.2, the function inotify_update_existing_watch() in fs/notify/inotify/inotify_user.c neg…
CVE-2019-7222 linux Medium 5.5 2019-03-21 The KVM implementation in the Linux kernel through 4.20.5 has an Information Leak.
CVE-2019-9213 linux Medium 5.5 2019-03-05 In the Linux kernel before 4.20.14, expand_downwards in mm/mmap.c lacks a check for the mmap minimum address, which mak…
CVE-2018-19985 linux Medium 4.6 2019-03-21 The function hso_get_config_data in drivers/net/usb/hso.c in the Linux kernel through 4.19.8 reads if_num from the USB …

Frequently Asked Questions

How many Linux kernel CVEs were published in March 2019?

8 Linux kernel CVEs were published in March 2019, sourced from the NIST National Vulnerability Database. Of these, 2 were rated Critical severity, 2 High, and 4 Medium.

How does March 2019 compare to other months?

March 2019's 8 CVEs represent 3% of all 2019 Linux kernel CVEs. Compared to February's 19 CVEs, this was a 58% decrease month-over-month. View the full 2019 breakdown →

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