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Unscored RHSA-2007:0939 9 CVEs

Red Hat Security Advisory: kernel security update

Published Sep 15, 2024 · Updated Jun 26, 2026

Fixed packages 48

ReleasePackageFixed in
Red Hat · RHEL 4 enterprise_linux:4::as kernel 0:2.6.9-55.0.12.EL
Red Hat · RHEL 4 enterprise_linux:4::as kernel-debuginfo 0:2.6.9-55.0.12.EL
Red Hat · RHEL 4 enterprise_linux:4::as kernel-devel 0:2.6.9-55.0.12.EL
Red Hat · RHEL 4 enterprise_linux:4::as kernel-doc 0:2.6.9-55.0.12.EL
Red Hat · RHEL 4 enterprise_linux:4::as kernel-hugemem 0:2.6.9-55.0.12.EL
Red Hat · RHEL 4 enterprise_linux:4::as kernel-hugemem-devel 0:2.6.9-55.0.12.EL
Red Hat · RHEL 4 enterprise_linux:4::as kernel-largesmp 0:2.6.9-55.0.12.EL
Red Hat · RHEL 4 enterprise_linux:4::as kernel-largesmp-devel 0:2.6.9-55.0.12.EL
Red Hat · RHEL 4 enterprise_linux:4::as kernel-smp 0:2.6.9-55.0.12.EL
Red Hat · RHEL 4 enterprise_linux:4::as kernel-smp-devel 0:2.6.9-55.0.12.EL
Red Hat · RHEL 4 enterprise_linux:4::as kernel-xenU 0:2.6.9-55.0.12.EL
Red Hat · RHEL 4 enterprise_linux:4::as kernel-xenU-devel 0:2.6.9-55.0.12.EL
Red Hat · RHEL 4 enterprise_linux:4::desktop kernel 0:2.6.9-55.0.12.EL
Red Hat · RHEL 4 enterprise_linux:4::desktop kernel-debuginfo 0:2.6.9-55.0.12.EL
Red Hat · RHEL 4 enterprise_linux:4::desktop kernel-devel 0:2.6.9-55.0.12.EL
Red Hat · RHEL 4 enterprise_linux:4::desktop kernel-doc 0:2.6.9-55.0.12.EL
Red Hat · RHEL 4 enterprise_linux:4::desktop kernel-hugemem 0:2.6.9-55.0.12.EL
Red Hat · RHEL 4 enterprise_linux:4::desktop kernel-hugemem-devel 0:2.6.9-55.0.12.EL
Red Hat · RHEL 4 enterprise_linux:4::desktop kernel-largesmp 0:2.6.9-55.0.12.EL
Red Hat · RHEL 4 enterprise_linux:4::desktop kernel-largesmp-devel 0:2.6.9-55.0.12.EL
Red Hat · RHEL 4 enterprise_linux:4::desktop kernel-smp 0:2.6.9-55.0.12.EL
Red Hat · RHEL 4 enterprise_linux:4::desktop kernel-smp-devel 0:2.6.9-55.0.12.EL
Red Hat · RHEL 4 enterprise_linux:4::desktop kernel-xenU 0:2.6.9-55.0.12.EL
Red Hat · RHEL 4 enterprise_linux:4::desktop kernel-xenU-devel 0:2.6.9-55.0.12.EL
Red Hat · RHEL 4 enterprise_linux:4::es kernel 0:2.6.9-55.0.12.EL
Red Hat · RHEL 4 enterprise_linux:4::es kernel-debuginfo 0:2.6.9-55.0.12.EL
Red Hat · RHEL 4 enterprise_linux:4::es kernel-devel 0:2.6.9-55.0.12.EL
Red Hat · RHEL 4 enterprise_linux:4::es kernel-doc 0:2.6.9-55.0.12.EL
Red Hat · RHEL 4 enterprise_linux:4::es kernel-hugemem 0:2.6.9-55.0.12.EL
Red Hat · RHEL 4 enterprise_linux:4::es kernel-hugemem-devel 0:2.6.9-55.0.12.EL
Red Hat · RHEL 4 enterprise_linux:4::es kernel-largesmp 0:2.6.9-55.0.12.EL
Red Hat · RHEL 4 enterprise_linux:4::es kernel-largesmp-devel 0:2.6.9-55.0.12.EL
Red Hat · RHEL 4 enterprise_linux:4::es kernel-smp 0:2.6.9-55.0.12.EL
Red Hat · RHEL 4 enterprise_linux:4::es kernel-smp-devel 0:2.6.9-55.0.12.EL
Red Hat · RHEL 4 enterprise_linux:4::es kernel-xenU 0:2.6.9-55.0.12.EL
Red Hat · RHEL 4 enterprise_linux:4::es kernel-xenU-devel 0:2.6.9-55.0.12.EL
Red Hat · RHEL 4 enterprise_linux:4::ws kernel 0:2.6.9-55.0.12.EL
Red Hat · RHEL 4 enterprise_linux:4::ws kernel-debuginfo 0:2.6.9-55.0.12.EL
Red Hat · RHEL 4 enterprise_linux:4::ws kernel-devel 0:2.6.9-55.0.12.EL
Red Hat · RHEL 4 enterprise_linux:4::ws kernel-doc 0:2.6.9-55.0.12.EL
Red Hat · RHEL 4 enterprise_linux:4::ws kernel-hugemem 0:2.6.9-55.0.12.EL
Red Hat · RHEL 4 enterprise_linux:4::ws kernel-hugemem-devel 0:2.6.9-55.0.12.EL
Red Hat · RHEL 4 enterprise_linux:4::ws kernel-largesmp 0:2.6.9-55.0.12.EL
Red Hat · RHEL 4 enterprise_linux:4::ws kernel-largesmp-devel 0:2.6.9-55.0.12.EL
Red Hat · RHEL 4 enterprise_linux:4::ws kernel-smp 0:2.6.9-55.0.12.EL
Red Hat · RHEL 4 enterprise_linux:4::ws kernel-smp-devel 0:2.6.9-55.0.12.EL
Red Hat · RHEL 4 enterprise_linux:4::ws kernel-xenU 0:2.6.9-55.0.12.EL
Red Hat · RHEL 4 enterprise_linux:4::ws kernel-xenU-devel 0:2.6.9-55.0.12.EL

Vulnerabilities 9

  • Unscored —

    Unspecified versions of the Linux kernel allow local users to cause a denial of service (unrecoverable zombie process) …

  • Unscored —
    CVE-2007-2878 Public exploit

    The VFAT compat ioctls in the Linux kernel before 2.6.21.2, when run on a 64-bit system, allow local users to corrupt a…

  • Unscored —

    Stack-based buffer overflow in the random number generator (RNG) implementation in the Linux kernel before 2.6.22 might…

  • Unscored —

    mm/mmap.c in the hugetlb kernel, when run on PowerPC systems, does not prevent stack expansion from entering into reser…

  • Unscored —

    The CIFS filesystem in the Linux kernel before 2.6.22, when Unix extension support is enabled, does not honor the umask…

  • Unscored —

    The Linux kernel before 2.6.23-rc1 checks the wrong global variable for the CIFS sec mount option, which might allow re…

  • Unscored —

    Linux kernel 2.4.35 and other versions allows local users to send arbitrary signals to a child process that is running …

  • Unscored —

    The (1) aac_cfg_open and (2) aac_compat_ioctl functions in the SCSI layer ioctl path in aacraid in the Linux kernel bef…

  • Unscored —
    CVE-2007-4571 Public exploit

    The snd_mem_proc_read function in sound/core/memalloc.c in the Advanced Linux Sound Architecture (ALSA) in the Linux ke…

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