kernel vulnerabilities

Newest CVEs

• CVE-2018-10840

  Linux kernel is vulnerable to a heap-based buffer overflow in the fs/ext4/xattr.c:ext4_xattr_set_entry() function. An attacker could exploit this by operating…

  kernel · heap-based buffer overflow in fs/ext4/xattr.c

  Medium5.2
• CVE-2016-9604

  It was discovered in the Linux kernel before 4.11-rc8 that root can gain direct access to an internal keyring, such as '.dns_resolver' in RHEL-7 or…

  kernel · security

  Medium4.4
• CVE-2018-1108

  kernel drivers before version 4.17-rc1 are vulnerable to a weakness in the Linux kernel's implementation of random seed data. Programs, early in the boot…

  kernel · drivers

  Medium5.9
• CVE-2018-1087

  kernel KVM before versions kernel 4.16, kernel 4.16-rc7, kernel 4.17-rc1, kernel 4.17-rc2 and kernel 4.17-rc3 is vulnerable to a flaw in the way the Linux…

  kernel · KVM

  High8.0
• CVE-2018-1118

  Linux kernel vhost since version 4.8 does not properly initialize memory in messages passed between virtual guests and the host operating system in the…

  kernel · vhost

  Low2.3