Linux Kernel CVE Statistics

16 Linux Kernel CVEs in November 2023

Full month · Source: NIST NVD

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In November 2023, 16 Linux kernel CVEs were published, sourced from the NIST National Vulnerability Database. Of these, 5 were rated High severity and 11 Medium. No CVEs from this month have been confirmed as actively exploited via the CISA KEV catalog. November's 16 CVEs represent 5% of all 2023 Linux kernel CVEs , down from October's 18 (a 11% month-over-month decrease) .

16
Total CVEs
0
Critical
5
High
11
Medium
0
Low
0
KEV Exploited
All CVEs — November 2023 16 CVEs
All (16) Critical (0) High (5) Medium (11) Low (0)
CVE ID Package Severity CVSS Published Description
CVE-2023-5178 linux High 8.8 2023-11-01 A use-after-free vulnerability was found in drivers/nvme/target/tcp.c` in `nvmet_tcp_free_crypto` due to a logical bug …
CVE-2023-1194 linux High 8.1 2023-11-03 An out-of-bounds (OOB) memory read flaw was found in parse_lease_state in the KSMBD implementation of the in-kernel sam…
CVE-2023-5972 linux High 7.8 2023-11-23 A null pointer dereference flaw was found in the nft_inner.c functionality of netfilter in the Linux kernel. This issue…
CVE-2023-6111 linux High 7.8 2023-11-14 A use-after-free vulnerability in the Linux kernel's netfilter: nf_tables component can be exploited to achieve local p…
CVE-2023-1476 linux High 7.0 2023-11-03 A use-after-free flaw was found in the Linux kernel’s mm/mremap memory address space accounting source code. This issue…
CVE-2023-6238 linux Medium 6.7 2023-11-21 A buffer overflow vulnerability was found in the NVM Express (NVMe) driver in the Linux kernel. Only privileged user co…
CVE-2023-1192 linux Medium 6.5 2023-11-01 A use-after-free flaw was found in smb2_is_status_io_timeout() in CIFS in the Linux Kernel. After CIFS transfers respon…
CVE-2023-1193 linux Medium 6.5 2023-11-01 A use-after-free flaw was found in setup_async_work in the KSMBD implementation of the in-kernel samba server and CIFS …
CVE-2023-39198 linux Medium 6.4 2023-11-09 A race condition was found in the QXL driver in the Linux kernel. The qxl_mode_dumb_create() function dereferences the …
CVE-2023-3397 linux Medium 6.3 2023-11-01 A race condition occurred between the functions lmLogClose and txEnd in JFS, in the Linux Kernel, executed in different…
CVE-2023-6039 linux Medium 5.5 2023-11-09 A use-after-free flaw was found in lan78xx_disconnect in drivers/net/usb/lan78xx.c in the network sub-component, net/us…
CVE-2023-31018 linux Medium 5.5 2023-11-02 NVIDIA GPU Driver for Windows and Linux contains a vulnerability in the kernel mode layer, where an unprivileged regula…
CVE-2023-31022 linux Medium 5.5 2023-11-02 NVIDIA GPU Display Driver for Windows and Linux contains a vulnerability in the kernel mode layer, where a NULL-pointer…
CVE-2023-6176 linux Medium 4.7 2023-11-16 A null pointer dereference flaw was found in the Linux kernel API for the cryptographic algorithm scatterwalk functiona…
CVE-2023-6121 linux Medium 4.3 2023-11-16 An out-of-bounds read vulnerability was found in the NVMe-oF/TCP subsystem in the Linux kernel. This issue may allow a …

Frequently Asked Questions

How many Linux kernel CVEs were published in November 2023?

16 Linux kernel CVEs were published in November 2023, sourced from the NIST National Vulnerability Database. Of these, 0 were rated Critical severity, 5 High, and 11 Medium.

How does November 2023 compare to other months?

November 2023's 16 CVEs represent 5% of all 2023 Linux kernel CVEs. Compared to October's 18 CVEs, this was a 11% decrease month-over-month. View the full 2023 breakdown →

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