Linux Kernel CVE Statistics

189 Linux Kernel CVEs in August 2025

Full month · Source: NIST NVD

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In August 2025, 189 Linux kernel CVEs were published, sourced from the NIST National Vulnerability Database. Of these, 56 were rated High severity and 133 Medium. No CVEs from this month have been confirmed as actively exploited via the CISA KEV catalog. August's 189 CVEs represent 3% of all 2025 Linux kernel CVEs , down from July's 401 (a 53% month-over-month decrease) .

189
Total CVEs
0
Critical
56
High
133
Medium
0
Low
0
KEV Exploited
All CVEs — August 2025 189 CVEs
All (189) Critical (0) High (56) Medium (133) Low (0)
CVE ID Package Severity CVSS Published Description
CVE-2024-58240 linux High 7.8 2025-08-28 In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: tls: separate no-async decryption request handling …
CVE-2025-38676 linux High 7.8 2025-08-26 In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: iommu/amd: Avoid stack buffer overflow from kernel …
CVE-2025-38667 linux High 7.8 2025-08-22 In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: iio: fix potential out-of-bound write The buffer is…
CVE-2025-38656 linux High 7.8 2025-08-22 In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: wifi: iwlwifi: Fix error code in iwl_op_mode_dvm_st…
CVE-2025-38662 linux High 7.8 2025-08-22 In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ASoC: mediatek: mt8365-dai-i2s: pass correct size t…
CVE-2025-38627 linux High 7.8 2025-08-22 In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: f2fs: compress: fix UAF of f2fs_inode_info in f2fs_…
CVE-2025-38653 linux High 7.8 2025-08-22 In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: proc: use the same treatment to check proc_lseek as…
CVE-2025-38620 linux High 7.8 2025-08-22 In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: zloop: fix KASAN use-after-free of tag set When a z…
CVE-2025-38618 linux High 7.8 2025-08-22 In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: vsock: Do not allow binding to VMADDR_PORT_ANY It i…
CVE-2025-38666 linux High 7.8 2025-08-22 In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: net: appletalk: Fix use-after-free in AARP proxy pr…
CVE-2025-38582 linux High 7.8 2025-08-19 In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: RDMA/hns: Fix double destruction of rsv_qp rsv_qp m…
CVE-2025-38593 linux High 7.8 2025-08-19 In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: Bluetooth: hci_sync: fix double free in 'hci_discov…
CVE-2025-38596 linux High 7.8 2025-08-19 In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: drm/panthor: Fix UAF in panthor_gem_create_with_han…
CVE-2025-38585 linux High 7.8 2025-08-19 In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: staging: media: atomisp: Fix stack buffer overflow …
CVE-2025-38555 linux High 7.8 2025-08-19 In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: usb: gadget : fix use-after-free in composite_dev_c…

Frequently Asked Questions

How many Linux kernel CVEs were published in August 2025?

189 Linux kernel CVEs were published in August 2025, sourced from the NIST National Vulnerability Database. Of these, 0 were rated Critical severity, 56 High, and 133 Medium.

How does August 2025 compare to other months?

August 2025's 189 CVEs represent 3% of all 2025 Linux kernel CVEs. Compared to July's 401 CVEs, this was a 53% decrease month-over-month. View the full 2025 breakdown →

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