Linux Kernel CVE Statistics

1,076 Linux Kernel CVEs in May 2024

Full month · Source: NIST NVD

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In May 2024, 1,076 Linux kernel CVEs were published, sourced from the NIST National Vulnerability Database. Of these, 13 were rated Critical, 292 were rated High severity and 764 Medium. No CVEs from this month have been confirmed as actively exploited via the CISA KEV catalog. May's 1,076 CVEs represent 25% of all 2024 Linux kernel CVEs , up from April's 359 (a 200% month-over-month increase) .

1076
Total CVEs
13
Critical
292
High
764
Medium
7
Low
0
KEV Exploited
All CVEs — May 2024 1076 CVEs
All (1076) Critical (13) High (292) Medium (764) Low (7)
CVE ID Package Severity CVSS Published Description
CVE-2024-36031 linux Critical 9.8 2024-05-30 In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: keys: Fix overwrite of key expiration on instantiat…
CVE-2021-47548 linux Critical 9.8 2024-05-24 In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ethernet: hisilicon: hns: hns_dsaf_misc: fix a poss…
CVE-2021-47274 linux Critical 9.8 2024-05-21 In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: tracing: Correct the length check which causes memo…
CVE-2021-47378 linux Critical 9.8 2024-05-21 In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: nvme-rdma: destroy cm id before destroy qp to avoid…
CVE-2024-36896 linux Critical 9.1 2024-05-30 In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: USB: core: Fix access violation during port device …
CVE-2021-47354 linux Critical 9.1 2024-05-21 In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: drm/sched: Avoid data corruptions Wait for all depe…
CVE-2023-52801 linux Critical 9.1 2024-05-21 In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: iommufd: Fix missing update of domains_itree after …
CVE-2023-52832 linux Critical 9.1 2024-05-21 In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: wifi: mac80211: don't return unset power in ieee802…
CVE-2021-47348 linux Critical 9.1 2024-05-21 In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: drm/amd/display: Avoid HDCP over-read and corruptio…
CVE-2023-52735 linux Critical 9.1 2024-05-21 In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: bpf, sockmap: Don't let sock_map_{close,destroy,unh…
CVE-2024-35960 linux Critical 9.1 2024-05-20 In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: net/mlx5: Properly link new fs rules into the tree …
CVE-2024-35845 linux Critical 9.1 2024-05-17 In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: wifi: iwlwifi: dbg-tlv: ensure NUL termination The …
CVE-2024-27053 linux Critical 9.1 2024-05-01 In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: wifi: wilc1000: fix RCU usage in connect path With …
CVE-2021-47323 linux High 8.8 2024-05-21 In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: watchdog: sc520_wdt: Fix possible use-after-free in…
CVE-2023-52798 linux High 8.8 2024-05-21 In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: wifi: ath11k: fix dfs radar event locking The ath11…

Frequently Asked Questions

How many Linux kernel CVEs were published in May 2024?

1,076 Linux kernel CVEs were published in May 2024, sourced from the NIST National Vulnerability Database. Of these, 13 were rated Critical severity, 292 High, and 764 Medium.

How does May 2024 compare to other months?

May 2024's 1,076 CVEs represent 25% of all 2024 Linux kernel CVEs. Compared to April's 359 CVEs, this was a 200% increase month-over-month. View the full 2024 breakdown →

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