Linux Kernel CVE Statistics
9 Linux Kernel CVEs in May 2022
Full month · Source: NIST NVD
In May 2022, 9 Linux kernel CVEs were published, sourced from the NIST National Vulnerability Database. Of these, 8 were rated High severity and 1 Medium. No CVEs from this month have been confirmed as actively exploited via the CISA KEV catalog. May's 9 CVEs represent 3% of all 2022 Linux kernel CVEs , down from April's 15 (a 40% month-over-month decrease) .
9
Total CVEs
0
Critical
8
High
1
Medium
0
Low
0
KEV Exploited
All CVEs — May 2022
9 CVEs
| CVE ID | Package | Severity | CVSS | Published | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVE-2022-1882 | linux | High | 7.8 | 2022-05-26 | A use-after-free flaw was found in the Linux kernel’s pipes functionality in how a user performs manipulations with the… | |
| CVE-2022-1116 | linux | High | 7.8 | 2022-05-17 | Integer Overflow or Wraparound vulnerability in io_uring of Linux Kernel allows local attacker to cause memory corrupti… | |
| CVE-2022-29581 | linux | High | 7.8 | 2022-05-17 | Improper Update of Reference Count vulnerability in net/sched of Linux Kernel allows local attacker to cause privilege … | |
| CVE-2022-1679 | linux | High | 7.8 | 2022-05-16 | A use-after-free flaw was found in the Linux kernel’s Atheros wireless adapter driver in the way a user forces the ath9… | |
| CVE-2022-30594 | linux | High | 7.8 | 2022-05-12 | The Linux kernel before 5.17.2 mishandles seccomp permissions. The PTRACE_SEIZE code path allows attackers to bypass in… | |
| CVE-2022-29968 | linux | High | 7.8 | 2022-05-02 | An issue was discovered in the Linux kernel through 5.17.5. io_rw_init_file in fs/io_uring.c lacks initialization of ki… | |
| CVE-2022-1678 | linux | High | 7.5 | 2022-05-25 | An issue was discovered in the Linux Kernel from 4.18 to 4.19, an improper update of sock reference in TCP pacing can l… | |
| CVE-2022-1734 | linux | High | 7.0 | 2022-05-18 | A flaw in Linux Kernel found in nfcmrvl_nci_unregister_dev() in drivers/nfc/nfcmrvl/main.c can lead to use after free b… | |
| CVE-2022-1516 | linux | Medium | 5.5 | 2022-05-05 | A NULL pointer dereference flaw was found in the Linux kernel’s X.25 set of standardized network protocols functionalit… |