Linux Kernel CVE Statistics

16 Linux Kernel CVEs in June 2021

Full month · Source: NIST NVD

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In June 2021, 16 Linux kernel CVEs were published, sourced from the NIST National Vulnerability Database. Of these, 10 were rated High severity and 6 Medium. No CVEs from this month have been confirmed as actively exploited via the CISA KEV catalog. June's 16 CVEs represent 9% of all 2021 Linux kernel CVEs , down from May's 27 (a 41% month-over-month decrease) .

16
Total CVEs
0
Critical
10
High
6
Medium
0
Low
0
KEV Exploited
All CVEs — June 2021 16 CVEs
All (16) Critical (0) High (10) Medium (6) Low (0)
CVE ID Package Severity CVSS Published Description
CVE-2021-3491 linux High 8.8 2021-06-04 The io_uring subsystem in the Linux kernel allowed the MAX_RW_COUNT limit to be bypassed in the PROVIDE_BUFFERS operati…
CVE-2021-28691 linux High 7.8 2021-06-29 Guest triggered use-after-free in Linux xen-netback A malicious or buggy network PV frontend can force Linux netback to…
CVE-2019-25045 linux High 7.8 2021-06-07 An issue was discovered in the Linux kernel before 5.0.19. The XFRM subsystem has a use-after-free, related to an xfrm_…
CVE-2020-36385 linux High 7.8 2021-06-07 An issue was discovered in the Linux kernel before 5.10. drivers/infiniband/core/ucma.c has a use-after-free because th…
CVE-2020-36387 linux High 7.8 2021-06-07 An issue was discovered in the Linux kernel before 5.8.2. fs/io_uring.c has a use-after-free related to io_async_task_f…
CVE-2018-25015 linux High 7.8 2021-06-07 An issue was discovered in the Linux kernel before 4.14.16. There is a use-after-free in net/sctp/socket.c for a held l…
CVE-2021-3490 linux High 7.8 2021-06-04 The eBPF ALU32 bounds tracking for bitwise ops (AND, OR and XOR) in the Linux kernel did not properly update 32-bit bou…
CVE-2021-3489 linux High 7.8 2021-06-04 The eBPF RINGBUF bpf_ringbuf_reserve() function in the Linux kernel did not check that the allocated size was smaller t…
CVE-2021-32078 linux High 7.1 2021-06-17 An Out-of-Bounds Read was discovered in arch/arm/mach-footbridge/personal-pci.c in the Linux kernel through 5.12.11 bec…
CVE-2020-36386 linux High 7.1 2021-06-07 An issue was discovered in the Linux kernel before 5.8.1. net/bluetooth/hci_event.c has a slab out-of-bounds read in hc…
CVE-2021-34373 linux Medium 6.0 2021-06-30 Trusty trusted Linux kernel (TLK) contains a vulnerability in the NVIDIA TLK kernel where a lack of heap hardening coul…
CVE-2020-10742 linux Medium 6.0 2021-06-02 A flaw was found in the Linux kernel. An index buffer overflow during Direct IO write leading to the NFS client to cras…
CVE-2020-28097 linux Medium 5.9 2021-06-24 The vgacon subsystem in the Linux kernel before 5.8.10 mishandles software scrollback. There is a vgacon_scrolldelta ou…
CVE-2021-34693 linux Medium 5.5 2021-06-14 net/can/bcm.c in the Linux kernel through 5.12.10 allows local users to obtain sensitive information from kernel stack …
CVE-2021-3564 linux Medium 5.5 2021-06-08 A flaw double-free memory corruption in the Linux kernel HCI device initialization subsystem was found in the way user …

Frequently Asked Questions

How many Linux kernel CVEs were published in June 2021?

16 Linux kernel CVEs were published in June 2021, sourced from the NIST National Vulnerability Database. Of these, 0 were rated Critical severity, 10 High, and 6 Medium.

How does June 2021 compare to other months?

June 2021's 16 CVEs represent 9% of all 2021 Linux kernel CVEs. Compared to May's 27 CVEs, this was a 41% decrease month-over-month. View the full 2021 breakdown →

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