Linux Kernel CVE Statistics

311 Linux Kernel CVEs in August 2024

Full month · Source: NIST NVD

July 2024 September 2024

In August 2024, 311 Linux kernel CVEs were published, sourced from the NIST National Vulnerability Database. Of these, 1 was rated Critical, 58 were rated High severity and 246 Medium. No CVEs from this month have been confirmed as actively exploited via the CISA KEV catalog. August's 311 CVEs represent 7% of all 2024 Linux kernel CVEs , down from July's 440 (a 29% month-over-month decrease) .

311
Total CVEs
1
Critical
58
High
246
Medium
6
Low
0
KEV Exploited
All CVEs — August 2024 311 CVEs
All (311) Critical (1) High (58) Medium (246) Low (6)
CVE ID Package Severity CVSS Published Description
CVE-2024-42256 linux Critical 9.8 2024-08-08 In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: cifs: Fix server re-repick on subrequest retry When…
CVE-2024-43847 linux High 8.8 2024-08-17 In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: wifi: ath12k: fix invalid memory access while proce…
CVE-2024-21810 linux High 8.8 2024-08-14 Improper input validation in the Linux kernel mode driver for some Intel(R) Ethernet Network Controllers and Adapters b…
CVE-2024-23497 linux High 8.8 2024-08-14 Out-of-bounds write in Linux kernel mode driver for some Intel(R) Ethernet Network Controllers and Adapters before vers…
CVE-2024-21807 linux High 8.8 2024-08-14 Improper initialization in the Linux kernel mode driver for some Intel(R) Ethernet Network Controllers and Adapters bef…
CVE-2024-23981 linux High 8.8 2024-08-14 Wrap-around error in Linux kernel mode driver for some Intel(R) Ethernet Network Controllers and Adapters before versio…
CVE-2024-24986 linux High 8.8 2024-08-14 Improper access control in Linux kernel mode driver for some Intel(R) Ethernet Network Controllers and Adapters before …
CVE-2024-44945 linux High 7.8 2024-08-31 In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: netfilter: nfnetlink: Initialise extack before use …
CVE-2024-43900 linux High 7.8 2024-08-26 In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: media: xc2028: avoid use-after-free in load_firmwar…
CVE-2024-44934 linux High 7.8 2024-08-26 In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: net: bridge: mcast: wait for previous gc cycles whe…
CVE-2024-44932 linux High 7.8 2024-08-26 In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: idpf: fix UAFs when destroying the queues The secon…
CVE-2024-44940 linux High 7.8 2024-08-26 In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: fou: remove warn in gue_gro_receive on unsupported …
CVE-2024-43888 linux High 7.8 2024-08-26 In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: mm: list_lru: fix UAF for memory cgroup The mem_cgr…
CVE-2024-44942 linux High 7.8 2024-08-26 In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: f2fs: fix to do sanity check on F2FS_INLINE_DATA fl…
CVE-2024-44941 linux High 7.8 2024-08-26 In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: f2fs: fix to cover read extent cache access with lo…

Frequently Asked Questions

How many Linux kernel CVEs were published in August 2024?

311 Linux kernel CVEs were published in August 2024, sourced from the NIST National Vulnerability Database. Of these, 1 was rated Critical severity, 58 High, and 246 Medium.

How does August 2024 compare to other months?

August 2024's 311 CVEs represent 7% of all 2024 Linux kernel CVEs. Compared to July's 440 CVEs, this was a 29% decrease month-over-month. View the full 2024 breakdown →

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