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11 CVEs affecting Linux Kernel Linux Kernel. Latest disclosed: 2022-08-12. Critical: 0, High: 6.

Top CVEs affecting Linux Kernel Linux Kernel
CVESeverityScorePublishedSummary
CVE-2021-22543High7.82021-05-26An issue was discovered in Linux: KVM through Improper handling of VM_IO|VM_PFNMAP vmas in KVM can bypass RO checks and can lead to pages being freed while sti…
CVE-2021-23134High7.82021-05-12Use After Free vulnerability in nfc sockets in the Linux Kernel before 5.12.4 allows local attackers to elevate their privileges. In typical configurations, th…
CVE-2020-8835High7.82020-04-02In the Linux kernel 5.5.0 and newer, the bpf verifier (kernel/bpf/verifier.c) did not properly restrict the register bounds for 32-bit operations, leading to o…
CVE-2019-14835High7.82019-09-17A buffer overflow flaw was found, in versions from 2.6.34 to 5.2.x, in the way Linux kernel's vhost functionality that translates virtqueue buffers to IOVs, lo…
CVE-2018-6555High7.82018-09-04The irda_setsockopt function in net/irda/af_irda.c and later in drivers/staging/irda/net/af_irda.c in the Linux kernel before 4.17 allows local users to cause…
CVE-2022-2327High7.52022-07-22io_uring use work_flags to determine which identity need to grab from the calling process to make sure it is consistent with the calling process when executing…
CVE-2022-2503Medium6.92022-08-12Dm-verity is used for extending root-of-trust to root filesystems. LoadPin builds on this property to restrict module/firmware loads to just the trusted root f…
CVE-2021-23133Medium6.72021-04-22A race condition in Linux kernel SCTP sockets (net/sctp/socket.c) before 5.12-rc8 can lead to kernel privilege escalation from the context of a network service…
CVE-2020-8834Medium6.52020-04-09KVM in the Linux kernel on Power8 processors has a conflicting use of HSTATE_HOST_R1 to store r1 state in kvmppc_hv_entry plus in kvmppc_{save,restore}_tm, lea…
CVE-2018-6554Medium5.52018-09-04Memory leak in the irda_bind function in net/irda/af_irda.c and later in drivers/staging/irda/net/af_irda.c in the Linux kernel before 4.17 allows local users…
CVE-2020-16120Medium5.12021-02-10Overlayfs did not properly perform permission checking when copying up files in an overlayfs and could be exploited from within a user namespace, if, for examp…