Linux Kernel Vulnerabilities

Latest Linux Kernel Vulnerabilities

Last 30 days · Last updated: September 10, 2026 · View all CVEs

1,460 Linux kernel CVEs have been published in the last 30 days, sourced daily from the NIST National Vulnerability Database. Of these, 187 are rated Critical severity, 604 High . In September 2026, 200 CVEs have been published so far. Data is updated daily — new CVEs typically appear within 24 hours of NVD publication.

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Recent Linux Kernel CVEs

1,460 CVEs
All (1,460) Critical (187) High (604) Medium Low
CVE ID Package Severity CVSS Published Description
CVE-2026-80924 linux High 7.5 2026-09-09 In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: crypto: krb5 - use kfree_sensitive() for derived ke…
CVE-2026-80923 linux Awaiting NVD 2026-09-09 In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: xhci: dbgtty: Fix unregister on tty_register_driver…
CVE-2026-80922 linux Awaiting NVD 2026-09-09 In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: crypto: qcom-rng - Allow zero as a random number Ze…
CVE-2026-80921 linux High 8.8 2026-09-09 In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: KVM: s390: vsie: zero stale crypto bits When shadow…
CVE-2026-80920 linux Awaiting NVD 2026-09-09 In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: io_uring: defer eventfd signaling when queued from …
CVE-2026-80918 linux Awaiting NVD 2026-09-09 In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: HID: core: fix number/pointer type confusion on lon…
CVE-2026-80917 linux Awaiting NVD 2026-09-09 In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: PCI: host-generic: Fix NULL pointer dereference on …
CVE-2026-80916 linux Awaiting NVD 2026-09-09 In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: kcov: fix data corruption and race conditions on PR…
CVE-2026-80915 linux Awaiting NVD 2026-09-09 In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: drm/xe: Fix DPT allocation paths. Remove the fallba…
CVE-2026-80914 linux High 8.8 2026-09-09 In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: Bluetooth: ISO: fix use-after-free of listener sock…

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the latest Linux kernel vulnerabilities?

1,460 Linux kernel CVEs have been published in the last 30 days. The most recent is CVE-2026-80924, published on September 9, 2026. 187 are rated Critical severity and 604 High. See the full list above, or filter by severity using the pills.

Are any recent Linux kernel CVEs being actively exploited?

No Linux kernel CVEs published in the last 30 days are currently listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. View all actively exploited Linux kernel CVEs →

How often are new Linux kernel CVEs published?

New Linux kernel CVEs are published continuously — typically dozens to hundreds per month. In 2025, 5,708 CVEs were published across the full year, averaging approximately 476 per month. The Linux kernel project maintains its own CVE Numbering Authority (CNA) and publishes CVEs for a wide range of subsystem-level bugs. This database is updated daily from the NIST NVD API. View all-time CVE statistics →