Linux Kernel CVE Statistics

550 Linux Kernel CVEs in May 2025

Full month · Source: NIST NVD

April 2025 June 2025

In May 2025, 550 Linux kernel CVEs were published, sourced from the NIST National Vulnerability Database. Of these, 127 were rated High severity and 423 Medium. No CVEs from this month have been confirmed as actively exploited via the CISA KEV catalog. May's 550 CVEs represent 10% of all 2025 Linux kernel CVEs , up from April's 281 (a 96% month-over-month increase) .

550
Total CVEs
0
Critical
127
High
423
Medium
0
Low
0
KEV Exploited
All CVEs — May 2025 550 CVEs
All (550) Critical (0) High (127) Medium (423) Low (0)
CVE ID Package Severity CVSS Published Description
CVE-2025-37952 linux High 7.8 2025-05-20 In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ksmbd: Fix UAF in __close_file_table_ids A use-afte…
CVE-2025-37899 linux High 7.8 2025-05-20 In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ksmbd: fix use-after-free in session logoff The ses…
CVE-2025-37926 linux High 7.8 2025-05-20 In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ksmbd: fix use-after-free in ksmbd_session_rpc_open…
CVE-2025-37946 linux High 7.8 2025-05-20 In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: s390/pci: Fix duplicate pci_dev_put() in disable_sl…
CVE-2025-37892 linux High 7.8 2025-05-20 In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: mtd: inftlcore: Add error check for inftl_read_oob(…
CVE-2025-37957 linux High 7.8 2025-05-20 In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: KVM: SVM: Forcibly leave SMM mode on SHUTDOWN inter…
CVE-2025-37921 linux High 7.8 2025-05-20 In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: vxlan: vnifilter: Fix unlocked deletion of default …
CVE-2025-37923 linux High 7.8 2025-05-20 In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: tracing: Fix oob write in trace_seq_to_buffer() syz…
CVE-2025-37928 linux High 7.8 2025-05-20 In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: dm-bufio: don't schedule in atomic context A BUG wa…
CVE-2025-37934 linux High 7.8 2025-05-20 In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ASoC: simple-card-utils: Fix pointer check in graph…
CVE-2025-37908 linux High 7.8 2025-05-20 In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: mm, slab: clean up slab->obj_exts always When memor…
CVE-2025-37916 linux High 7.8 2025-05-20 In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: pds_core: remove write-after-free of client_id A us…
CVE-2025-37913 linux High 7.8 2025-05-20 In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: net_sched: qfq: Fix double list add in class with n…
CVE-2025-37914 linux High 7.8 2025-05-20 In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: net_sched: ets: Fix double list add in class with n…
CVE-2025-37903 linux High 7.8 2025-05-20 In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: drm/amd/display: Fix slab-use-after-free in hdcp Th…

Frequently Asked Questions

How many Linux kernel CVEs were published in May 2025?

550 Linux kernel CVEs were published in May 2025, sourced from the NIST National Vulnerability Database. Of these, 0 were rated Critical severity, 127 High, and 423 Medium.

How does May 2025 compare to other months?

May 2025's 550 CVEs represent 10% of all 2025 Linux kernel CVEs. Compared to April's 281 CVEs, this was a 96% increase month-over-month. View the full 2025 breakdown →

April 2025 2025 statistics June 2025