Linux Kernel CVE Statistics
7 Linux Kernel CVEs in October 2020
Full month · Source: NIST NVD
In October 2020, 7 Linux kernel CVEs were published, sourced from the NIST National Vulnerability Database. Of these, 2 were rated High severity and 5 Medium. No CVEs from this month have been confirmed as actively exploited via the CISA KEV catalog. October's 7 CVEs represent 5% of all 2020 Linux kernel CVEs , down from September's 22 (a 68% month-over-month decrease) .
7
Total CVEs
0
Critical
2
High
5
Medium
0
Low
0
KEV Exploited
All CVEs — October 2020
7 CVEs
| CVE ID | Package | Severity | CVSS | Published | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVE-2020-25645 | linux | High | 7.5 | 2020-10-13 | A flaw was found in the Linux kernel in versions before 5.9-rc7. Traffic between two Geneve endpoints may be unencrypte… | |
| CVE-2020-25643 | linux | High | 7.2 | 2020-10-06 | A flaw was found in the HDLC_PPP module of the Linux kernel in versions before 5.9-rc7. Memory corruption and a read ov… | |
| CVE-2020-26541 | linux | Medium | 6.5 | 2020-10-02 | The Linux kernel through 5.8.13 does not properly enforce the Secure Boot Forbidden Signature Database (aka dbx) protec… | |
| CVE-2020-27673 | linux | Medium | 5.5 | 2020-10-22 | An issue was discovered in the Linux kernel through 5.9.1, as used with Xen through 4.14.x. Guest OS users can cause a … | |
| CVE-2020-27194 | linux | Medium | 5.5 | 2020-10-16 | An issue was discovered in the Linux kernel before 5.8.15. scalar32_min_max_or in kernel/bpf/verifier.c mishandles boun… | |
| CVE-2020-25641 | linux | Medium | 5.5 | 2020-10-06 | A flaw was found in the Linux kernel's implementation of biovecs in versions before 5.9-rc7. A zero-length biovec reque… | |
| CVE-2020-27675 | linux | Medium | 4.7 | 2020-10-22 | An issue was discovered in the Linux kernel through 5.9.1, as used with Xen through 4.14.x. drivers/xen/events/events_b… |