Linux Kernel CVE Statistics

17 Linux Kernel CVEs in May 2019

Full month · Source: NIST NVD

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In May 2019, 17 Linux kernel CVEs were published, sourced from the NIST National Vulnerability Database. Of these, 1 was rated Critical, 7 were rated High severity and 8 Medium. No CVEs from this month have been confirmed as actively exploited via the CISA KEV catalog. May's 17 CVEs represent 6% of all 2019 Linux kernel CVEs , up from April's 15 (a 13% month-over-month increase) .

17
Total CVEs
1
Critical
7
High
8
Medium
1
Low
0
KEV Exploited
All CVEs — May 2019 17 CVEs
All (17) Critical (1) High (7) Medium (8) Low (1)
CVE ID Package Severity CVSS Published Description
CVE-2019-11683 linux Critical 9.8 2019-05-02 udp_gro_receive_segment in net/ipv4/udp_offload.c in the Linux kernel 5.x before 5.0.13 allows remote attackers to caus…
CVE-2019-11815 linux High 8.1 2019-05-08 An issue was discovered in rds_tcp_kill_sock in net/rds/tcp.c in the Linux kernel before 5.0.8. There is a race conditi…
CVE-2018-20836 linux High 8.1 2019-05-07 An issue was discovered in the Linux kernel before 4.20. There is a race condition in smp_task_timedout() and smp_task_…
CVE-2019-12456 linux High 7.8 2019-05-30 An issue was discovered in the MPT3COMMAND case in _ctl_ioctl_main in drivers/scsi/mpt3sas/mpt3sas_ctl.c in the Linux k…
CVE-2019-12454 linux High 7.8 2019-05-30 An issue was discovered in wcd9335_codec_enable_dec in sound/soc/codecs/wcd9335.c in the Linux kernel through 5.1.5. It…
CVE-2019-11085 linux High 7.8 2019-05-17 Insufficient input validation in Kernel Mode Driver in Intel(R) i915 Graphics for Linux before version 5.0 may allow an…
CVE-2019-11810 linux High 7.5 2019-05-07 An issue was discovered in the Linux kernel before 5.0.7. A NULL pointer dereference can occur when megasas_create_fram…
CVE-2019-11811 linux High 7.0 2019-05-07 An issue was discovered in the Linux kernel before 5.0.4. There is a use-after-free upon attempted read access to /proc…
CVE-2019-12455 linux Medium 5.5 2019-05-30 An issue was discovered in sunxi_divs_clk_setup in drivers/clk/sunxi/clk-sunxi.c in the Linux kernel through 5.1.5. The…
CVE-2019-12382 linux Medium 5.5 2019-05-28 An issue was discovered in drm_load_edid_firmware in drivers/gpu/drm/drm_edid_load.c in the Linux kernel through 5.1.5.…
CVE-2019-12381 linux Medium 5.5 2019-05-28 An issue was discovered in ip_ra_control in net/ipv4/ip_sockglue.c in the Linux kernel through 5.1.5. There is an unche…
CVE-2019-12379 linux Medium 5.5 2019-05-28 An issue was discovered in con_insert_unipair in drivers/tty/vt/consolemap.c in the Linux kernel through 5.1.5. There i…
CVE-2019-12380 linux Medium 5.5 2019-05-28 **DISPUTED** An issue was discovered in the efi subsystem in the Linux kernel through 5.1.5. phys_efi_set_virtual_addre…
CVE-2019-12378 linux Medium 5.5 2019-05-28 An issue was discovered in ip6_ra_control in net/ipv6/ipv6_sockglue.c in the Linux kernel through 5.1.5. There is an un…
CVE-2018-7191 linux Medium 5.5 2019-05-17 In the tun subsystem in the Linux kernel before 4.13.14, dev_get_valid_name is not called before register_netdevice. Th…

Frequently Asked Questions

How many Linux kernel CVEs were published in May 2019?

17 Linux kernel CVEs were published in May 2019, sourced from the NIST National Vulnerability Database. Of these, 1 was rated Critical severity, 7 High, and 8 Medium.

How does May 2019 compare to other months?

May 2019's 17 CVEs represent 6% of all 2019 Linux kernel CVEs. Compared to April's 15 CVEs, this was a 13% increase month-over-month. View the full 2019 breakdown →

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